Dao Companion to Daoist Philosophy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Liu, Xiaogan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy ; 6
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Religion.; Culture > Study and teaching.; Religion > Philosophy.; Philosophy, Asian.; Non-Western Philosophy.; Religious Studies, general.; Philosophy of Religion.; Regional and Cultural Studies.

This is the first comprehensive companion to the study of Daoism as a philosophical tradition. It provides a general overview of Daoist philosophy in various thinkers and texts from 6th century BCE to 5th century CE and reflects the latest academic developments in the field. It discusses theoretical...