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submitted 1 day ago by iii@mander.xyz to c/philosophy@mander.xyz

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I'd like to learn about taoism, the teachings and their historical context.

Does anyone perhaps have a good suggestion for english language works on the subject?

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[–] Iamsqueegee@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)

The Tao of Pooh and The Te of Piglet are two books that relate to Taoism through Winnie the Pooh and Piglet. A nice start.

[–] NochMehrG@feddit.org 2 points 1 day ago

I love these two!!

[–] iii@mander.xyz 1 points 1 day ago

Not quite the historical context I expected, but I'll have a looksy. Thank you!