Portrait of Cài Lún, Purism, Oil Painting
Here are a few short facts about Cài Lún:
Cài Lún (): A famous Chinese philosopher and writer, known for his works on Taoism and Confucianism. He was born around 180-160 BCE in the Han dynasty.
- Author of “Liezi”: Cài Lún is best known as the author of the book “Liezi” (also translated as “The Master Who Embraces Simplicity”), a classic Taoist text that explores themes of spirituality, morality, and governance.
- Taoist philosopher: Cài Lún was deeply influenced by Taoist thought and teachings. His writings often emphasized the importance of living in harmony with nature and embracing simplicity.
- Influence on Chinese literature: “Liezi” is considered one of the most important works of Chinese philosophical literature, and its influence can be seen in many later Confucian and Taoist texts.
These are just a few brief facts about Cài Lún. If you’d like to know more, feel free to ask!
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