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The Canon Of Reason And Virtue

(Lao-tze's Tao Teh King)

Chinese And English

Translated By D.t. Suzuki & Paul Carus

[1913]


Title Page

Table of Contents

Foreword

Introduction

Introduction to the Chinese

The Old Philosopher
'S Canon Of Reason And Virtue


The Old Philosopher's Canon of Reason and Virtue

Sze-ma-Ch'ien On Lao-tze

1. Reason's Realization

2. Self-Culture

3. Keeping the People Quiet

4. Sourceless

5. The Function of Emptiness

6. The Completion of Form

7. Dimming Radiance

8. Easy By Nature

9. Practising Placidity

10. What Can Be Done?

11. The Function of the Non-Existent

12. Abstaining From Desire.

13. Loathing Shame

14. Praising the Mysterious

15. The Revealers of Virtue

16. Returning to the Root

17. Simplicity In Habits

18. The Palliation of Vulgarity

19. Returning to Simplicity

20. Different from the Vulgar

21. Emptying the Heart

22. Humility's Increase

23. Emptiness and Non-Existence

24. Trouble From Indulgence

25. Imaging the Mysterious

26. The Virtue of Gravity

27. The Function of Skill

28. Returning to Simplicity

29. Non-Assertion

30. Be Chary of War

31. Quelling War

32. The Virtue of Holiness

33. The Virtue of Discrimination

34. Trust in its Perfection

35. The Virtue of Benevolence

36. The Secret's Explanation

37. Administration of Government

38. Discourse on Virtue

39. The Root of Order

40. Avoiding Activity

41. Sameness in Difference

42. Reason's Modifications

43. Its Universal Application

44. Setting Up Precepts

45. Greatest Virtue

46. Moderation of Desire

47. Viewing the Distant

48. Forgetting Knowledge

49. Trust in Virtue

50. The Estimation of Life

51. Nursing Virtue

52. Returning to the Origin

53. Gaining Insight

54. The Cultivation of Inituition

55. The Signet of the Mysterious

56. The Virtue of the Mysterious

57. Simplicity in Habits

58. Adaptation to Change

59. Hold Fast to Reason

60. How to Maintain One's Place

61. The Virtue of Humility

62. Practise Reason

63. Consider Beginnings

64. Mind the Insignificant

65. The Virtue of Simplicity

66. Putting Oneself Behind

67. The Three Treasures

68. Complying With Heaven

69. The Function of the Mysterious

70. Difficult to Understand

71. The Disease of Knowledge

72. Holding Oneself Dear

73. Daring to Act

74. Overcome Delusion

75. Harmed Through Greed

76. Beware of Strength

77. Heaven's Reason

78. Trust in Faith

79. Keep Your Obligations

80. Remaining in Isolation

81. Propounding the Essential

Comments And Alternative Readings


Chapter I.

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Chapter 29

Chapter 35

Chapter 36

Chapter 38

Chapter 39

Chapter 42

Chapter 45

Chapter 47

Chapter 49

Chapter 50

Chapter 54

Chapter 56

Chapter 57

Chapter 59

Chapter 60

Chapter 61

Chapter 62

Chapter 63

Chapter 64

Chapter 70

Chapter 71

Chapter 74

Chapter 75

Chapter 78

Chapter 79

Chapter 80

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