The concept of wu wei appeared in China about 2,500 years ago in Daoist philosophy. Taoist philosophy is based on the Tao Te King written by Lao Tzu. In this seminal book, Lao Tzu advocates the way of ...
Wu-wei (Chinese: 無為 or wúwéi) is a philosophical concept that literally means "inexertion" or "effortless action." The non-striving mindset of wu-wei is rooted in Confucianism and Taoism (also spelled ...