Living through Dying in the Zhuangzi

Daoist thought is well-known for its emphasis on “nothingness” as a mode of optimal living in the world. This optimal living in the world is what the Zhuangzi 莊子 calls “caring for life” (yangsheng 養生). This “caring for life”, exemplified by the butcher’s story, has been understood as an analogy for...

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Main Author: Kevin James Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2025-05-01
Series:Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/19356
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