Andrew Sullivan has two posts today on Chuang Tzu.  He uses them to suggests some parallels between Chuang Tzu and Michael Oakeshott, the British conservative political philosopher who is Sullivan's inspiration.  Sullivan picks up on Chuang...

Just found this video talk by Ann-Ping Chin, author of The Authentic Confucius.  The clip below is a ten minute portion of the hour long talk (linked above) but it gives some sense of her approach.

I find Taoist hints in all sorts of places.  This morning, during my usual perusal of the Sunday NYT, I hit upon this story in the Sports section: "To hang In, a World Series winner Must Learn to Let Go."  Ah-ha, I thought, what is it that they need...

I  have been remiss in noting here the inauguration of the new group blog, Warp, Weft, and Way.  It is a transformation of Manyul Im's Chinese philosophy blog into a group effort. I think it is safe to say that it is the single best location on all...

Some articles in the Chinese press bring several images of Confucianism to mind.  These may be mutually contradictory but i will not attempt any sort of ultimate reconciliation.  If there is a moral to be drawn here, it might be that Confucianism...