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The Texts of Taoism, Part 1

James Legge

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Legge's scholarly translation of the Tao Te Ching together with the writings of Chuang Tzu (Zhuangzi). A deeper dive into Taoist philosophy on non action, spontaneity and the relativity of perspectives.

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