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What did Zhuangzi think about social conventions?

  • Question them

  • Follow strictly

  • Ignore completely

  • Embrace fully

Answer

Questioning social conventions was central to Zhuangzi's philosophy. He believed that societal norms and expectations were artificial and restrictive, limiting individual freedom and authenticity. Zhuangzi advocated for a return to a more natural and spontaneous way of life, free from the constraints imposed by social conventions.
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