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The Tao of the Tao Te Ching (Suny Series in Chinese Philosophy & Culture) (Suny Series, Chinese Philosophy & Culture) (1st Edition) by Michael Lafargue (Translator), Lao Tzŭ, Lao Zi, Michael Lafargue Laozi, Lao Tzu Lafargue Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 1992 ISBN-10: 0-7914-0986-4 / 0791409864 ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-0986-2 / 9780791409862 In this new translation and commentary, LaFargue interprets the concept of “Tao” in the Tao Te Ching as a spiritual state of mind cultivated in a particular school in ancient China‚ a state of mind which also expressed itself in a simple but satisfying life-style, and in a low-key but effective styl |