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CONTENTS

PAGE
FOREWORDi
PREFACEv
CONTENTSix
INTRODUCTORY
LIFE AND TIMES OF LAO TANxi
THE TWO WORLDSxxi
FREEDOM OF LIFExxvi
TAOxxxi
WU WEIxxxvi
PERSISTENCE AND CONTINUITYxl
LIU ANxliii
TRANSLATIONS
THE COSMIC SPIRIT2
BEGINNING AND REALITY31
LIFE AND SOUL58
NATURAL LAW80
RESPONSE OF MATTER TO THE COSMIC SPIRIT102
INFLUENCE OF THE COSMIC SPIRIT143
GENERALSHIP AND PREVENTION OF ANARCHY182
ENDEAVOUR AND DUTY220
NOTES AND ANNOTATIONS244
ELUCIDATIONS AND ANALYSES271
TITLES OF THE UNTRANSLATED ESSAYS288
DIAGRAMS

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