Yang ch’i

Yang ch’i

(a) Nourishing one’s vital force, the basis of the human body, by the practice of benevolence, righteousness, and uprightness, and the obedience of the moral law (tao) so that the vital force may be most great and most strong “to the extent of filling up all between Heaven and Earth” Seehao jan chih ch’i. (Confucianism).

(b) Nourishing life through breath control. (Taoism). — W.T.C.

Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy