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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Daodejing"”.
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Celebrating the Feminine: Daoist Connections to Contemporary Feminism in China
… classical literary masterpieces, known as the Daodejing. Classical Chinese philosophy has influenced and helped shape what feminism is today in China. For this project, I analyzed the use of language in the Daodejing to demonstrate the feminine imagery throughout the text. Secondly, the …
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The Notion of the Machine Heart (ji xin 機心) in the Zhuangz i:the ethical relationship between technology and nature.
… power of the thing. The Zhuangzi, as indeed the Daodejing, both warn against excessive cutting up of reality through language. I conclude the dissertation by commenting on Zhuangzi’s warning that all perspectives and values are relative. Bearing in mind the imperative that technology places on us …