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HPC 37. She Stoops to Conquer: Femininity in the Laozi

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Female Receptivity and Sexual Metaphor

Peter examines sexual and receptive imagery in the Laozi and how commentaries read feminine tranquility as overcoming male haste.

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