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Sacred Texts Taoism Buy this Book on Kindle

The Sayings of Lao-Tzu, Lionel Giles translation [1905], at sacred-texts.com

p. 6

Printed in Great Britain by
Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury.

p. 7

		PAGE
	INTRODUCTION	9
I.	TAO IN ITS TRANSCENDENTAL ASPECT AND IN ITS PHYSICAL MANIFESTATION	19
II.	TAO AS A MORAL PRINCIPLE, OR "VIRTUE"	24
III.	THE DOCTRINE OF INACTION	30
IV.	LOWLINESS AND HUMILITY	33
V.	GOVERNMENT	37
VI.	WAR	41
VII.	PARADOXES	43
VIII.	MISCELLANEOUS SAYINGS AND PRECEPTS	47
IX.	LAO TZŬ ON HIMSELF	54

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