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For Immediate Release:	March 12, 1999
Contact: Coco Anderson, 956-2691, china@hawaii.edu

Visiting scholar Tatemo Masami offers Chinese philosophy seminar The University of Hawai'i Center for Chinese Studies presents "Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu: A Recluse in the City and a Recluse in the Mountains," a research seminar led by Tatemo Masami, Wednesday, March 17, at noon in the Tokioka Room (Moore Hall 319) at UH Manoa. The public is welcome to attend. Tatemo Masami is a visiting scholar from Nihon University in Japan. His seminar compares two of China's pre-eminent philosophers, Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. This visiting scholar lecture is part of a continuing series of research seminars presented by the UH Center for Chinese Studies. The series allows both UH faculty and visiting scholars to present lectures based on their current research interests and/or research projects.

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