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Lao Tzu

Tao Te Ching

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | BCE

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Essay Topics

1.

What type of person might have found the way appealing, and why?

2.

What do you think of the Taoist idea of a leader as submissive? Is this an effective mode of leadership? Why or why not?

3.

Why does the text suggest that water is so powerful?