Dao is unnamable because ___________.
A: Laozi does not know what Dao is.
B: Dao is something lying within shapes and features.
C: Dao can be spoken of in words since it gives birth to actual things in the world.
D: Dao is not in any linguistic system. There is no language enough to describe it properly.
A: Laozi does not know what Dao is.
B: Dao is something lying within shapes and features.
C: Dao can be spoken of in words since it gives birth to actual things in the world.
D: Dao is not in any linguistic system. There is no language enough to describe it properly.
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- Which of the following is not the reason for the namelessness of Dao? A: Dao is at a level higher than the actual world which is namable with all things. B: Dao can not be spoken of and described in words since it is not in any linguistic system. C: Dao is beyond shapes and features. D: Nobody can understand Dao.
- Which of the following statement is not the reason for the namelessness of Dao? A: Dao can not be spoken of and described in words since it is not in any linguistic system. B: Dao is at a higher level than the actual world which is namable with all things. C: Dao is beyond shapes and features. D: Nobody can understand Dao.
- Dao gives birth to all things in the world and follows the law by which all things work as well.
- Which of the following choices is not the characteristics of Dao? A: Dao represents the original state of the universe. B: Non-action, but does everything. C: Dao is a mixture of things, prior to the birth of Heaven and Earth. D: Equality in All Things.
- What is not right to describe Dao or the Way? A: unnamable B: moveless C: constant or eternal D: formless