Pre-Qin Daoism: Key Figures and Their Geographic Origins

Daoism, one of China’s most influential philosophical traditions, emerged during the Pre-Qin period (before 221 BCE). Its core thinkers laid the foundation for Chinese metaphysics, political theory, and spiritual practice. This article explores the main representatives of Daoism in the Pre-Qin era, their philosophical contributions, and their possible geographic origins. 1. Core Figures of Pre-Qin Daoism 1. Laozi…

The Complete Evolution of Daoist Philosophy

The Complete Evolution of Daoist Philosophy: From Ontological Foundations to Modern Applications Introduction: Why Daoist Philosophy Matters Today In an era of technological acceleration and ecological crisis, Daoist philosophy is experiencing a global renaissance. Google Scholar citations of Laozi’s Daodejing have increased by 217% since 2010, while the World Economic Forum identifies Daoist principles as key…