person
Laozi
also: Lao-tse, Leu-cse, Lao Tzu
Semi-legendary founder of Taoism (6th–4th c. BC); the cynical aphorism Madách attributes to him does not appear in the Tao Te Ching and likely reflects a Western caricature current in his sources.
Reading notes
- On Women and Their Vocation §1 Lao-tse
Laozi (6th–4th c. BC), the semi-legendary founder of Taoism; the cynical aphorism Madách attributes to him does not appear in the Tao Te Ching and likely reflects a Western caricature of Eastern philosophy current in Madách's sources.