Episode 0589 - Reading Chuang Tzu, II (p.22-37)

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Introduction to the life &

times, and core teachings of Chuang Tzu. Overview of the historical/social

context, and his major contibutions to classical Chinese Taoist philosophy.

Main themes include: social obligation vs. individual freedom; dogmatic opinion

vs. non-dual view; realism &