Non-humans in the Zhuangzi: Animalism and anti-anthropocentrism

Asian Philosophy 32 (1):1-18 (2021)
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Some argue that animals and non-human figures in the Zhuangzi help displace the significance of humans. According to others the Zhuangzi suggests a certain time of ‘animalism,’ asking us to be more...

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10.1080/09552367.2021.1934218

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