Zhuangzi on ‘happy fish’ and the limits of human knowledge

Zhuangzi on ‘happy fish’ and the limits of human knowledge

The “happy fish” passage concluding the “Autumn Floods” chapter of the Classical Chinese text known as the Zhuangzi has traditionally been seen to advance a form of relativism which precludes objectivity. My aim in this paper is to question this view with close reference to the passage itself. I fur...

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मुख्य लेखक:	L Cantor
स्वरूप:	Journal article
भाषा:	English
प्रकाशित:	Taylor and Francis 2019

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