On Philosophical Meaning of Negative Terms in <i>Laozi</i>: Revolving around “Truthful Words Seem Contrary” (正言若反)

Negative terms are widespread in the text of <i>Laozi</i>; however, our understanding of their field, form and philosophical meaning is still unclear. In this paper, I intend to argue that the theoretical meaning of these terms first needs to be understood in terms of the proposition “Tr...

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Main Author: Yiming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/12/1158