This week we dig into the first 7 chapters of the classic proto-Daoist text, the Zhuangzi, named for Master Zhuang, or Zhuang Zhou. We worked primarily from Brook Ziporyn's excellent translation. Some other texts mentioned, and also worth reading are listed below, linked to their publisher's sites. Buy them! But not from Amazon.
Victor Mair's Wandering on the Way
Victor Mair, ed, Experimental Essays on Zhuangzi
Livia Kohn's Zhuangzi Text and Context
Geling Shang's Liberation as Affirmation - the Religiosity of Zhuangzi and Nietzsche
This week we dig into the first 7 chapters of the classic proto-Daoist text, the Zhuangzi, named for Master Zhuang, or Zhuang Zhou. We worked primarily from Brook Ziporyn's excellent translation. Some other texts mentioned, and also worth reading are listed below, linked to their publisher's sites. Buy them! But not from Amazon.
Victor Mair's Wandering on the Way
Victor Mair, ed, Experimental Essays on Zhuangzi
Livia Kohn's Zhuangzi Text and Context
Geling Shang's Liberation as Affirmation - the Religiosity of Zhuangzi and Nietzsche