Closereads: Zhuangzi, Ch. 19: "Fathoming Life" (aka PEL Ep. 341 Supplemental)

May 19, 09:25 PM

Mark and Wes read through and discuss the first couple of pages of ch. 19, "Fathoming Life,"

How does Daoism compare to Stoicism, Aristotelianism, and Existentialism? How can being a Daoist sage keep one from harm? How is a really effective cicada catcher such a sage?

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