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How many foundational texts of Taoism are there?

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There are two foundational texts of Taoism: the Tao Te Ching and the Zhuangzi. The Tao Te Ching, attributed to Laozi, is a concise text that expounds on the nature of the Tao, the fundamental principle of the universe. The Zhuangzi, named after its author, is a collection of stories, parables, and philosophical reflections that explore the meaning of life and the pursuit of enlightenment.
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