No. 10 of 200 · Great Authors
531 BC
Major worksTao Te Ching
The traditional author of the Tao Te Ching, the foundational text of Taoism and one of the most translated works in the world, composed in spare, paradoxical verse. Whether a single sage or a tradition gathered under one name, he gave Chinese thought its enduring vision of the Tao, the Way, and the power of yielding, simplicity, and non-action.
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