We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if humanity is The true value of a human being is determinedīy the measure and the sense in which they have obtained liberation from the Our task must be to free ourselves from the prisonīy widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the Of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection forĪ few persons nearest to us. A kind of optical delusion of consciousness. We experience ourselves, our thoughts and feelings as something separate from (Leibniz, 1670)Īlbert Einstein also had a good understanding of humans as an inseparableĪ human being is part of the whole called by us universe. Of the interconnection of all things with one another. Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because TheĪncient Indians and Greek Philosophers also understood the universe as a unity,Īs have many other philosophers and scientists over the past 2500 years. Is One and interconnected' is not found solely within Chinese Philosophy. So the philosophy of Taoism understands Tao as the One Thing which exists andĬonnects the Many things. Is one that is in harmony with the Tao, with Nature. ![]() Tao is oftenĭescribed as a force that flows through all life. The way of the Tao is the way of Nature and of ultimate reality. Tao (pronounced 'Dao') can be defined as 'path', or 'road'. Of Taoism ended in 1911 with the end of the Ch'ing Dynasty and much Taoist With Lao Tzu (so called founder of Taoism) honoured as a deity. Taoism was adopted as a state religion of China, Introduction to Metaphysics of Tao, Taoism ReligionĪlong with Buddhism and Confucianism, are the three great religions / philosophies Tao te Ching - Chuang Tzu / Quotes - Links
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