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Re:Translations of the Dao De Jing by jarnagin on Sunday April 29, 2018 @09:05PM (#16954966)
Ursula LeGuin has also published a nonliteral interpretation of the Tao Te Ching (derived from the work of several Chinese-to-English translations) that is absolutely wonderful.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07C2WJQNM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?...

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Re:Translations of the Dao De Jing by jbossmann on Monday April 30, 2018 @02:51AM (#16956347)
Seconding LeGuin's translation. It has a poetic quality to it.
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Re:Translations of the Dao De Jing by Avshalom on Sunday April 29, 2018 @09:46PM (#16955126)
Yeah that's the one I own. I trust her more than I trust Laozi honestly.
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