Henri Borel 
De Chineesche Filosofie, Toegelicht voor niet-Sinologen, 2. Lao Tsz’ 

In ‘De Chineesche Filosofie, Toegelicht voor niet-Sinologen, 2. Lao Tsz’, Henri Borel provides an in-depth exploration of Chinese philosophy, specifically focusing on the teachings of Lao Tzu. The book delves into the core principles of Taoism, offering a clear and accessible explanation for readers unfamiliar with Sinology. Borel’s writing style is scholarly and informative, making this work an essential read for anyone interested in Eastern philosophy and culture. Henri Borel, a Dutch writer and sinologist, was well-versed in Chinese culture and philosophy. His expertise in the field and passion for promoting cross-cultural understanding are evident in this comprehensive study of Chinese philosophy. Through ‘De Chineesche Filosofie’, Borel aimed to bridge the gap between Western and Eastern thought, providing readers with valuable insights into a different worldview. I highly recommend ‘De Chineesche Filosofie, Toegelicht voor niet-Sinologen, 2. Lao Tsz’ to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Chinese philosophy. Borel’s meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for both scholars and general readers interested in exploring the rich traditions of Chinese thought.