Li Zhi (philosopher)

thumb|Li Zhi Li Zhi (1527 – 1602), often known by his pseudonym Zhuowu, was a Chinese philosopher, historian and writer of the late Ming Dynasty. Quotes There is nothing difficult about becoming a sage, and nothing false about transcending the world of appearances. Saussy Haun Lee Pauline Handler-Spitz Rivi A Book to Burn and a Book to Keep (Hidden): Selected Writings 2016 Columbia University Press 0231541538 https://books.google.com/books?id=4Xm0CwAAQBAJ Prefaces 4 Writings such as commentaries and annotations exist to assist people in becoming sages, but in fact they close the doors to sagehood. Saussy Haun Lee Pauline Handler-Spitz Rivi A Book to Burn and a Book to Keep (Hidden): Selected Writings 2016 Columbia University Press 0231541538 https://books.google.com/books?id=4Xm0CwAAQBAJ Prefaces 4–5 External links Category:1527 births Category:1602 deaths Category:Historians from China Category:Philosophers from China Category:Essayists from China Category:Non-fiction authors from China