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Look up: wu-wei

  1. Wu Dawei
    `Wu Dawei` (born url=http://english.gov.cn/2010-02/10/content_1532908.htm-->--> and former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People`s Republic of China.<ref name="FMPRC">--> Wu`s career has largely taken him back and forth between China and Japan. His first assignment with the Min...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_Dawei

  2. Wu Wei
    (from the article `arts, East Asian`) ...so-called Che school artists were in fact scholars disgruntled with the autocratic Ming politics and drawn to Taoist eremitic themes and eccentric ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/56

  3. Wu wei
    Following nature, non-artificiality, non-assertion, inaction, inactivity or passivity. It means that artificiality must not replace spontaneity, that the state of nature must not be interfered with by human efforts, superficial morality and wisdom. 'Tao undertakes no activity (wu wei), and yet there...
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/w.html

  4. Wu wei
    `Wu wei` (, t=無為-->) is an important concept of Taoism (Daoism), that involves knowing when to act and when not to act. Another perspective to this is that "Wu Wei" means natural action - as planets revolve around the sun, they "do" this revolving, but without "d...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_wei

  5. Wu-wei
    city in Kansu sheng (province), China. Situated at the eastern end of the Kansu Corridor (through which the Silk Road ran southeast to northwest) to ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/56

  6. wu-wei
    (Chinese: `nonaction`), in Chinese Taoism, the principle of yielding to others as the most effective response to the problems of human existence. ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/56

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