Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
26.05.2006
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
132
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,7 cm
Gewicht
203 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4286-1404-8
Taoist Texts: Ethical, Political and Speculative is a book written by Frederic Henry Balfour, which is a collection of various Taoist texts that explore the philosophical and spiritual teachings of Taoism. The book covers a wide range of topics, including ethics, politics, and metaphysics, and provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the Taoist worldview.The first section of the book focuses on ethical teachings, such as the importance of living in harmony with nature, the value of humility, and the concept of Wu-wei, or non-action. The second section delves into political philosophy, discussing the role of the ruler and the governed, the importance of balance and harmony in society, and the ideal form of government.The final section of the book explores the speculative aspects of Taoism, including the nature of reality, the concept of the Tao, and the role of the individual in the universe. Throughout the book, Balfour provides insightful commentary and analysis, helping readers to understand the complex ideas presented in the texts.Overall, Taoist Texts: Ethical, Political and Speculative is an essential read for anyone interested in Taoism or Eastern philosophy in general. It offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the world's oldest and most profound philosophical traditions, and provides readers with a wealth of knowledge and insight to ponder and reflect upon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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