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...TAO TE CHING AND CHUANG TZU AS MANUALS FOR SOCIAL REVOLUTIONARIES...
What does the Tao Te Ching have to tell us? An attempt will be made to relate mysticism and political radicalism, and consider the perennial problems of good government and social living. We will spend two days pondering such things in some secluded place. Come, or don't come, it's all the same...
...just how bad the situation really was. What was clear was that more and more elements of the army were siding with the anti-Maoists in the provinces in a spreading disaffection directly traceable to the by-now-famed incident in Wuhan. There, three weeks ago, General Chen Tsai-tao, whose command includes the vital Yangtze River hub city, seized two top Mao emissaries sent from Peking to bring Chen to heel. Peking negotiated the pair's release; but despite frantic efforts since then, Mao has been unable to subdue the open rebellion in Wuhan...
RESCUE COMRADES HSIEH FU-CHIH AND WANG LI!, STRANGLE CHEN TSAI-TAO...
This practical, moralistic code has encountered many rival teachings, chief among them mystical Taoism, which holds that Tao, or the Way, knows no distinction between big and small, high and low, good and bad. Through wu wei, meaning "action by inaction," man can achieve tranquillity in the midst of strife. As the sage Lao Tzu expressed...