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Confucian Remembrance, Daoist Forgetting

Year

2006

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

30m

Rating

TVPG

Written By

Mark Berkson

Publication Information

The Great Courses

Summary

Unlike other faiths, Confucianism and Daoism focus almost entirely on life in this world, not the next. So how do followers find meaning and consolation in the face of their deaths? The answers can be found in the distinct approaches of the great Chinese thinkers Confucius and Zhuangzi.

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