Monday, May 6, 2013

Essay 1 Intro

Maybe cynicism leads me to believe this, but most of the time a little bit of cynicism can make life easier. There will be those that will (and not without justification) assert that if juxtaposed the ideas in Thoughts from the Tao-te Ching and The Qualities of the Price will appear idealist and relatively pragmatic respectively. While this may be true to an extent, as Lao Tzu is overall more idealistic, each has some applications in modern western societies, despite their flaws.


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