American scholar of Daoism who has argued for a contemplative core to classical Daoist texts and led the collaborative translation of the Huainanzi.
Argued that classical Daoist texts presuppose and describe contemplative practices — inner cultivation — not just philosophy; contributed to the cross-cultural study of meditative traditions.
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