Note 15 — Chapter VII · ETHICS.
Reading edition
See chs. 2, &c. Wei (爲) sometimes means to esteem. and Wei-wu-wei would then mean to esteem without appearing to do so. Compare Shĭ-wu-shi (事無事), Shang-tê pu-tê (上德不德), &c.
Reading edition
See chs. 2, &c. Wei (爲) sometimes means to esteem. and Wei-wu-wei would then mean to esteem without appearing to do so. Compare Shĭ-wu-shi (事無事), Shang-tê pu-tê (上德不德), &c.