Publication Type
Journal Article
Version
publishedVersion
Publication Date
1-1989
Abstract
In Chinese philosophical literature, the term zirana is generally rendered as "spontaneity," "natural," or "self-so" by both Chinese and Western trans- lators. I think that these translations not only miss the point being made in the texts, but actually serve to obscure it
Discipline
Philosophy | Political Science
Research Areas
Political Science
Areas of Excellence
Digital transformation
Publication
Philosophy East and West
Volume
39
Issue
2
First Page
171
Last Page
190
ISSN
0031-8221
Identifier
10.2307/1399376
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press
Citation
CALLAHAN, William A..(1989). Discourse and perspective in Daoism: A linguistic interpretation of Ziran. Philosophy East and West, 39(2), 171-190.
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https://doi.org/10.2307/1399376