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Daoism

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Noun1.Daoism - philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory - a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
Tao - the ultimate principle of the universe
Taoism - religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu


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of Haifa, Israel) propose a narrative inquiry approach to fostering mutual understanding that is philosophically derived from ideas in Chinese Daoism, Martin Buber's "I-Thou" relations, continental philosophical hermeneutics, and the Bakhtinian concept of dialogue, all of which "invite interplay between opposites for the sake of mutual understanding.
From Chinese fortunetelling to Daoism, and fengshui, to Islamic astrology and Kabbalistic lore, the luoshu has perpetually reappeared throughout global human history.
and with the introduction of Daoism in the next century.
 
 
 
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