Tractatus Philosophicus Tao: A Short Treatise on the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu (Paperback)


This little book is a playful and whimsical pastiche of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - inviting readers to savour the inspiration and instruction of Lao Tzu's classic of philosophical Taoism, the Tao Te Ching. By exploring the mysterious Tao and meditating on Lao Tzu's message, the Taoist Sage avoids excess, extremes, and extravagance, embracing the oneness of the Tao, becoming like an uncarved block, and returning to simplicity. The book is illustrated with pen and ink drawings.

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This little book is a playful and whimsical pastiche of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - inviting readers to savour the inspiration and instruction of Lao Tzu's classic of philosophical Taoism, the Tao Te Ching. By exploring the mysterious Tao and meditating on Lao Tzu's message, the Taoist Sage avoids excess, extremes, and extravagance, embracing the oneness of the Tao, becoming like an uncarved block, and returning to simplicity. The book is illustrated with pen and ink drawings.

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Imprint

Keith Seddon

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

August 2008

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

August 2008

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 4mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

68

ISBN-13

978-0-9556844-5-6

Barcode

9780955684456

Categories

LSN

0-9556844-5-5



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