RELG 253 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Exogamy, Proxy War, Gojoseon
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Lecture - feb 1: dao is the most important for lao but for zhuangzi, it is nature because the dao is in it, the. Ii. harmony is the de ning feature of daoism: the way goes beyond skill, this is true when are object re ected by nature is the dao. It is implicit not explicit able to look without the eyes and are in the stage of wu wei, free from our 5 senses. Self-cultivation: sageness within, the state of wu-wei when we understand the dao is inside ourselves. B: wu wei is more explicit in zhuangzi than laozi"s daodejing. It is spontaneous, and the skills of what we need to do come natural without thinking. It is natural without contention and there is no need to focus on the self. Just go alone with things and let your mind move freely. (61)