Episode

HPC 44. Like a Fish Out of Water: Animal Stories in the Zhuangzi

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History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
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Jan 4, 2026
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Summary

The many stories about animals in the Zhuangzi encourage us to adopt a perspective that goes beyond the human point of view.