Philosophical concept
Uncarved simplicity
Uncarved simplicity figures potential not yet cut up by ambition, categories, and manufactured desires.
- Works
- 1
- Passages
- 81
- Thinkers
- 1
- Traditions
- 1
Understand uses of the concept
Uncarved simplicity figures potential not yet cut up by ambition, categories, and manufactured desires.
In the current corpus, this annotation connects 81 passages across 1 works, including Daodejing, Book of the Way and Virtue. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.
Lexical variants: 樸, 朴, uncarved block, bois brut
Works where the concept is identified
- Daodejing, Book of the Way and VirtueLaozi · 81 passages