A Comparative Study of Zhuangzi and Nietzsche’s Tragic Vision and Aestheticism
This article argues that both Zhuangzi and Nietzsche’s aestheticism is a means of overcoming their tragic vision of life. Nietzsche’s aesthetic state of Dionysian intoxication and Zhuangzi’s floating/wandering (游) involve similar, rapturous self-loss in merging with a primal unity or ground being of...
Subtitles: | Special Forum on Taoism and Western Literature |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2020]
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Literature and theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 467-476 |
RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism CD Christianity and Culture VA Philosophy |
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