Chuang Tzu, Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer

Name: Chuang Tzu, Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer
ISBN: 9780342597697

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2018502 pagesFranklin Classics

This work presents the teachings of Chuang Tzu, an influential ancient Chinese philosopher. It explores his mystical insights, moral principles, and ideas for social reform. Readers will find a deep dive into Taoist thought and its implications for individual conduct and societal structure.

Avg. reading time: 9h 30m
Prose complexity: 7/10

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