Episode 0587 - Reading Chuang Tzu, I

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Introduction to the life & times, and core teachings of Chuang

Tzu. Overview of the historical/social context, and his contibutions to

classical Chinese Taoist philosophy. Main themes include: social obligations

vs. individual freedom; dogmatic opinionatedness vs. non-dual view; realism

& imagination;