Five Arts of Chinese Metaphysics
Chinese metaphysics can be divided into five main subjects of study or five Arts (五术 wu shu). They are the Mountain 山 (shan), Medicine 医 (yi), Life 命 (ming), Divination 扑 (pu), Physiognomy 相 (xiang). The principles of the five Arts work around the concept of balance, yin 阴 and yang 阳, and the five …