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  1. Start Reading
  2. Page Index
  3. Contents
  4. Note
  5. Editorial Note
  6. Introduction
  7. The Doctrine of Relativity
  8. The Identity of Contraries
  9. Illusions
  10. The Mysterious Immanence of Tao
  11. The Hidden Spring
  12. Non-Interference With Nature
  13. Passive Virtue
  14. Self-Adaptation to Externals
  15. Immortality of the Soul
  16. The Sage, or Perfect Man
  17. Random Gleanings
  18. Personal Anecdotes
  19. Advertisements
  20. Special Pages: Errata
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The extracts in this volume are drawn, with one or two very slight modifications, from the translation by Professor H. A. Giles (Quaritch, 1889).

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