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Laozi (Lao-Tzu or Lao-Tze), ancient Chinese philosopher and writer.
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He is known as the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching and the founder of philosophical Taoism. A legendary figure, Laozi is usually dated to around the 6th century BCE.
Title: Laozi (Lao-Tzu or Lao-Tze), ancient Chinese philosopher and writer.
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He is known as the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching and the founder of philosophical Taoism.
A legendary figure, Laozi is usually dated to around the 6th century BCE.
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