“Nothing in the world is softer and weaker than water.
Yet, in attacking the hard and strong, nothing can surpass it.
Because nothing can exchange places with it, Use weakness to overcome strength.
Use softness to overcome hardness.
None in the world do not know this.
But none can practice it.”
Which is an accurate analysis of the teachings of Daoism based on this passage?
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Responses
Weaker forces usually are defeated by stronger ones.
More can be accomplished by yielding to stronger forces than pushing back on them.
Most people do not know that weakness can overcome strength.
It is common for people to yield to stronger forces.
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The accurate analysis of the teachings of Daoism based on the passage is:
More can be accomplished by yielding to stronger forces than pushing back on them.
This aligns with the idea presented in the passage that softness and weakness, exemplified by water, can effectively overcome hardness and strength.
