Nature Yang Zhu












although detractors present him hedonist, epicurean, , egoist, yang zhu was, according contemporary sources, daoist teacher identified new philosophical trend toward naturalism best means of preserving life in decadent , turbulent world (liu: 1967: 358).


all beings, thought yang zhu, have survival instinct, man, highest of creatures, lacking strength of animals, must rely on intelligence survive rather strength. felt strength despicable when used against others (liu: 1967: 358).







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