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In a parable from the Zhuangzi, the philosopher dreams he is a butterfly fluttering about with no awareness of being Zhuangzi at all. Waking suddenly, he can no longer be certain: …
— Zhuangzi (attrib.), Zhuangzi
Watching fish swim in a river, Zhuangzi remarked on their happiness. His friend Hui Shi objected: you aren't a fish, so you can't know what fish feel. Zhuangzi replied that Hui Shi…
— Zhuangzi (Zhuang Zhou), Zhuangzi