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Discover the profound wisdom of 'The Daodejing of Laozi,' an essential text for anyone seeking to explore the depths of Daoism and Eastern philosophy. This beautifully crafted edition, translated by Philip J. Ivanhoe, not only captures the essence of Laozi's teachings but also includes extensive annotations and insightful commentary that make the ancient text accessible to modern readers. The 2003 publication by Hackett Publishing features a comprehensive introduction that lays the groundwork for understanding the philosophical underpinnings of the Daodejing.
With an ISBN of 9780872207011, this brand new edition is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in self-discovery through the lens of Daoist principles. Ivanhoe's translation offers a unique perspective, enhanced by a Language Appendix that provides comparisons of eight classic translations of the Daodejing’s opening passages. This thoughtful examination encourages readers to reflect on the language and concepts, enriching their understanding of this timeless philosophy. The timely delivery of this book perfectly complements its profound insights.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780872207011
Year: 2003
Publisher: Hackett Publishing
Description:
Philip J. Ivanhoe's richly annotated translation of this classic work is accompanied by his engaging interpretation and commentary, a lucid introduction, and a Language Appendix that compares eight classic translations of the opening passage of the work and invites the reader to consider the principles upon which each was rendered.
With an ISBN of 9780872207011, this brand new edition is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in self-discovery through the lens of Daoist principles. Ivanhoe's translation offers a unique perspective, enhanced by a Language Appendix that provides comparisons of eight classic translations of the Daodejing’s opening passages. This thoughtful examination encourages readers to reflect on the language and concepts, enriching their understanding of this timeless philosophy. The timely delivery of this book perfectly complements its profound insights.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780872207011
Year: 2003
Publisher: Hackett Publishing
Description:
Philip J. Ivanhoe's richly annotated translation of this classic work is accompanied by his engaging interpretation and commentary, a lucid introduction, and a Language Appendix that compares eight classic translations of the opening passage of the work and invites the reader to consider the principles upon which each was rendered.