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This short collection of texts featuring Chuang Tzu (Zhuangzi), the Taoist sage, is a good introduction to the core concepts of the Taoist worldview.
The author, Lionel Giles, was an eminent Victorian scholar of Chinese society, who, most notably, also translated Sun Tsu's Art of War.

Title Page and Front Matter

Contents

Note

Editorial Note

Introduction

The Doctrine of Relativity

The Identity of Contraries

Illusions

The Mysterious Immanence of Tao

The Hidden Spring

Non-Interference With Nature

Passive Virtue

Self-Adaptation to Externals

Immortality of the Soul

The Sage, or Perfect Man

Random Gleanings

Personal Anecdotes

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