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Zhuang Zhou (also known as Chuang Tsu or Chuang Tzu, 369–286 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher and early interpreter of Taoism. His work, the Zhuangzi, is considered one of the definitive texts of Taoism, and his teachings were influential in the development of Chinese Buddhism.

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What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About Dealing with Our Own Grief

As much as we all know about the inevitability of death, we are often unable to deal with the loss of a loved one.

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Alexus McLeod
2017
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Death in Classical Daoist Thought

Bernard Down explains how two ancient Chinese philosophers explored new perspectives on matters of life and death.

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Bernard Down
2000
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The Philosophy of Zhuangzi

Zhuangzi develops this insight. If we can find a difference between any two things no matter how alike they are, then the basis for distinguishing and grouping is not simple similarity.

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Nasrullah Mambrol
2019
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Zhuangzi and That Bloody Butterfly

The story of Zhuangzi and the butterfly must be one of the best known anecdotes in the philosophical literature.

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2009
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Was This Ancient Taoist the First Philosopher of Disability?

Zhuangzi pushed back against the idea that “normal” is good and difference is bad 2,500 years ago.

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John Altmann and Bryan W. Van Norden
2020
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