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Taoism

May 2, 2011 by Patrick Clarkin

Conduct Your Triumph as a Funeral

With the news of Osama bin Laden fresh, I’m reminded of a passage (#31) from the Tao Te Ching on humility and military victory:

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Posted in anthropology, Cooperation and conflict, Psychology | Tagged Gandhi, Lao Tzu, Osama bin Laden, Taoism | 3 Comments

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This site is mostly about biological anthropology, a field that has fascinated me ever since my first undergraduate course. Other specific topics: evolution, war, conflict and cooperation, health, nutrition, human mating patterns, and the Hmong/ SE Asian refugee diaspora. Please take a look around. Hope you find something interesting. Finally, as this site is a labor of love, I appreciate feedback. Thanks.

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