Ep. 311: Understanding the Dao De Jing (Part Two)

<p>Continuing on the central Daoist text with guest Theodore Brooks. We explore practical vs. metaphysical interpretations of the Dao, the relation of things to their opposites, emptiness, and "straw dogs."</p> <p>Get more at <a href="https://partiallyexaminedlife.com/">partiallyexaminedlife.com</a>. Visit <a href="https://partiallyexaminedlife.com/support">partiallyexaminedlife.com/support</a> to get ad-free episodes and tons of bonus discussion.</p> <p>Sponsors: Check out the Continuing the Conversation web series by St. John's College at <a title="" href="https://www.sjc.edu/">sjc.edu</a>. Subscribe to the <a title="" href="https://anchor.fm/braininavat">Brain in a Vat podcast</a>.</p>