Laozi 老子

Laozi, also known as Lao Tzu, is a legendary figure in Chinese philosophy and is often credited as the founder of Daoism (Taoism). Although details about his life are shrouded in myth, tradition suggests that he lived during the 6th century BCE. His most renowned work, the "Tao Te Ching," offers profound insights into the nature of existence, harmony, and the art of living. Through poetic verses, Laozi encourages readers to embrace simplicity, humility, and the interconnectedness of all things, making his thoughts as relevant today as they were in ancient times.

Listeners who are curious about Laozi's teachings will find a treasure trove of wisdom in his works. His gentle yet powerful philosophy invites reflection and contemplation, providing a serene perspective on life’s challenges. As you explore his writings in the app, you'll discover how his ideas can inspire a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you. Take a moment to delve into Laozi's timeless wisdom—it's a journey worth taking.

Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei (Tao Teh King)

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The classic of the Way and of High Virtue is the Tao Teh Ching. Its author is generally held as a contemporary of Confucius, Lao Tzu, or Lao…

The Tao Teh King

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Lao-Tze's Tao Teh King illuminates The Tao: a guiding principle of the universe and all within it. By exploring the nature of dualities and …

Daodejing (Tao Te Ching)

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Nach heutigen Erkenntnissen (linguistisch, Zitierbelege etc.) entstand das Daodejing um 400 v. Chr.Laozi (chin. 老子, Lǎozǐ, W.-G. Lao Tzu „‚A…