Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
philosophical anecdote
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| gptkbp:date |
4th century BCE
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| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Zhuangzi_(book)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zhuangzi's butterfly dream
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Daoism |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Classical_Chinese
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| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Zhuangzi
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| gptkbp:plotSummary |
Zhuangzi dreams he is a butterfly, then wonders if he is a man who dreamed of being a butterfly, or a butterfly dreaming he is a man.
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| gptkbp:referencedIn |
gptkb:art
gptkb:literature gptkb:philosophy |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
fluidity of identity
uncertainty of reality |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:identity
gptkb:transformation dream and reality |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chuang_Chou
gptkb:Dream_of_the_Butterfly gptkb:Zhuangzi_and_the_Butterfly_(story) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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