The design philosophy of the everything app WeChat may seem paradoxical, being simultaneously pervasive and inconspicuous. But this idea of “everythingness” goes back to ancient Taoist philosophy.
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There is a long tradition in China of associating monkeys with the mind – symbolism that has helped the novel’s most memorable character, the Monkey King, find universal resonance.
Digital media is facilitating spiritual practices in China, leading to the emergence of new online cultures and businesses.
Zhuangzi was the gadfly of ancient Chinese philosophy. His paradoxical writings encourage a stance of therapeutic scepticism towards the world.
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Assistant Professor in Philosophy and History, Bond University
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PhD Candidate in Philosophy, Nottingham Trent University
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PhD Candidate, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Chinese Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures and of Film and Media Studies, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis
