Philosophical concept
Dao
In the received Daodejing, the Dao cannot be fixed by an enduring verbal formula or name.
- Works
- 3
- Passages
- 107
- Thinkers
- 3
- Traditions
- 1
Understand uses of the concept
In the received Daodejing, the Dao cannot be fixed by an enduring verbal formula or name.
In the current corpus, this annotation connects 107 passages across 3 works, including The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ), Daodejing, Book of the Way and Virtue, Sunzi Bingfa, The Art of War. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.
Lexical variants: 道, dao that, le dao, le tao
Works where the concept is identified
- The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ)Confucius · 0 passages
- Daodejing, Book of the Way and VirtueLaozi · 81 passages
- Sunzi Bingfa, The Art of WarSun Tzu · 0 passages