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Re:Tao Te Ching by FollowingTheDao on Thursday September 28, 2023 @08:00AM (#37688345)
> This website allows one to compare some translations side by side: https://ttc.tasuki.org/display:Code:gff,sm,jc,rh

Most of those are not translations from Chinese, they are interpretations from already translated Chinese texts.

> With this said, the Tao Te Ching is one of the most astonishing texts to ever be written. It hovers around what I see as an essential truth, pointing at it while intentionally avoiding defining it. Any translation and any form is worth being read.

I agree.

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