It compares its title entity to an immense boat that drifts freely and irresistibly according to its own free will and to water which can flow around a rock while causing erosion. It uses the concept of the Uncarved Block to signify the original state of human consciousness and advances the concept of "action through inaction," wu wei. For 10 points, the title entity is called the nameless beginning of all things as well as "the way" in what religious text whose follower
It compares its title entity to an immense boat that drifts freely and irresistibly according to its own free will and to water which can flow around a rock while causing erosion. It uses the concept of the Uncarved Block to signify the original state of human consciousness and advances the concept of "action through inaction," wu wei. For 10 points, the title entity is called the nameless beginning of all things as well as "the way" in what religious text whose followers might oppose both legalism and Confucianism?
It compares its title entity to an immense boat that drifts freely and irresistibly according to its own free will and to water which can flow around a rock while causing erosion.