Zhai Jiangyue Knihy

This book explores The Art of War. Sunzi set forth many brilliant arguments, he was keenly aware of the fact that without exception, each and every battle is fought for profit. So it is of prime importance to obtain the biggest profit at a minimum cost, and the very best is “conquering without fighting”. With the help of some illustrations and classical stories, we try to illustrate the essence of traditional Chinese culture.

This book seeks to reconstruct Laozi’s thought on the basis of Daodejing, highlighting the main aspects of Laozi’s philosophy and ideological system. It explores the connotation of the core concept of Laozi’s philosophy—“Dao”(the Way), Laozi’s dialectics and Zhuangzi’s further deepening and development of Laozi’s philosophy, the concepts of Being and Not-being, the unity of opposites, the theoretical basis of Zhuangzi’s famous argument of “Making All Things Equal”, and the Daoist philosophy of life and the Daoist view of life and death etc. With the help of some illustrations and classical stories, we try to illustrate the essence of traditional Chinese culture.