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Dao

The way

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Dao (in daoism)

the way of Nature; ultimate source/principle of order in the universe

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Lao Tzu

Founder of daoism

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Tao Te Ching

Written works of Lao Tzu

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Te

Virtue acquired by harmonizing with dao

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Yin and yang

Concepts that oppose each other; must be balanced for dao

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Yin

feminine, negative, dark, weak, passive

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Yang

Masculine, positive, light, strong, active

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Sage

master of daoism; sees the basic foundation/unity of nature, not distracted by the complications of it

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Wuwei

the act of harmony by not doing anything

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Naturalness

being the way nature intended, not being pressured by social or personal standards

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Naturalism

resisting the urge to meddle with nature

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