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A philosophical comparison reveals significant commonalities between Laozi's Daodejing and Spinoza's Ethics, two foundational texts in Eastern and Western thought. The Daodejing explores humanity's existence and role in the universe through a poetic, concise format, addressing various philosophical questions. In contrast, the Ethics emphasizes rationalism as a means to attain knowledge. Both texts construct a nature-based ontological monism, showcasing their shared metaphysical and ethical systems. This study highlights the rich dialogue between these influential philosophies.
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The Connection between Ontology and Ethics of Spinoza and Laozi, Sherry Jones
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- 2016
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- Title
- The Connection between Ontology and Ethics of Spinoza and Laozi
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sherry Jones
- Publisher
- LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 148
- ISBN13
- 9783659943171
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- A philosophical comparison reveals significant commonalities between Laozi's Daodejing and Spinoza's Ethics, two foundational texts in Eastern and Western thought. The Daodejing explores humanity's existence and role in the universe through a poetic, concise format, addressing various philosophical questions. In contrast, the Ethics emphasizes rationalism as a means to attain knowledge. Both texts construct a nature-based ontological monism, showcasing their shared metaphysical and ethical systems. This study highlights the rich dialogue between these influential philosophies.