HPC 47. Live and Let Die: the Zhuangzi on Death

from History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China · host Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

Why does the Zhuangzi tell us that death is nothing to fear, to the point that it recommends celebrating the death of loved ones?

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