About the Author
Born in 1957 in Beiiing, Zhou Chuncai is aprofessional painter and writer. He has spentmuch of his life studying and popularizingChinese culture. On the subject of comparisonbetween East and West, the author makes aclear distinction and imparts a specific definition to Chinese culture. His works are rich in imagery and detail, and many of them have been translated into other languages. He has won worldwide acclaim from experts and readers in equal measure.
Table of Contents
Introduction
The Life of Laozi
The Cultural Platform of Laozi's Doctrine
The Way Can It Be Spoken?
Where Does Everything We Can Perceive Come From?
Existence and Nothingness
The Concepts of "The Small Country Has Few People" and "When the Great Way Is Abandoned, There Arise Benevolence and Righteousness".
Chinese Culture Was Built on Confucianism and Taoism Equally
What Is the "Way"?
What Is "Virtue"?
The Daodejing