> Those who would correct their nature by means of the vulgar learning, seeking to restore it to its original condition, and those who would regulate their desires, by the vulgar ways of thinking, seeking thereby to carry their intelligence to perfection, must be pronounced to be deluded and ignorant people.

https://ctext.org/zhuangzi/correcting-the-nature

#繕性 #荘子 #CorrectingNature
These first lines got me thinking of Wendell Berry in The Unsettling of America writing about agriscience...
#ChuangTzu #PeasantWisdom through the ages...