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Jun 14, 2024 · The thinker Wang Bi (226–249 ce), who developed much of the terminology of Chinese ontology (bentilun), provided a vision of the Cosmic Dao as a sort of transcendent “pure being.” Even so, this pure being is not a metaphysical first principle that is radically separate from lesser beings.
Jun 19, 2024 · The most famous of the many commentaries on Daodejing was written by Wang Bi (226–249 ce). He is regarded as a founder of the school of Dark Learning (xuanxue), a highly conservative philosophical movement that enjoyed a certain vogue among the cultured elite of the 3rd and 4th centuries.
Jun 16, 2024 · Following on, in Chapter 15, Wang Bi describes the masters of Dao, as being indiscernible, as if they were crossing a river in the winter. This is explained by him as them having an expression which made it hard to read their feelings.
6 days ago · Every educated Chinese knows the name of Bi Sheng, who invented movable-type printing, one of the four important inventions that ancient China contributed to world civilization. Bi Sheng lived in Bianliang (today's Kaifeng City), then capital of China in the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127).
Jun 14, 2024 · Come here for a meal right after visiting 3D Black Art Museum. Ignore other places, discover the Korean menu at this restaurant. The recipe for success of Wangbijib is its nicely cooked beef ribs, Bbq beef and belly pork. Get your meal started with good wine, soju or beer.
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Jun 28, 2024 · Learn Meditation, Qigong and Daoist Literature in the secular tradition founded by Chen Yingning. Click to read Immortality Study, by Robert J Coons, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
6 days ago · A xian ( Chinese: 仙/僊; pinyin: xiān; Wade–Giles: hsien) is any manner of immortal, mythical being within the Taoist pantheon or Chinese folklore. Xian has often been translated into English as "immortal".
