While Zhuangzi Recognizes the Disvalue of Death, Why Does His

question 76

Multiple Choice

While Zhuangzi recognizes the disvalue of death, why does his response to his own grief suggest that he disapproves of mourning practices in his society?

• A) Because they encourage us to glorify death
• B) Because they encourage us simply to see death as a bad thing
• C) Because they suggest that death is bad, and Zhuangzi thinks death is good
• D) Because he thinks they cause us to suffer, and all suffering is bad

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