page_title: Tsang Lap Chuen
section_title: Personal life
hierarchical_section_title: Tsang Lap Chuen / Personal life
caption_attribution_description: English: Tsang in Oxford in 2012
context_page_description: Tsang Lap Chuen is a Chinese philosopher in the analytic tradition. He is known for his theory of the sublime in which he presents the notion of limit-situations in life as being central to the human experience.
context_section_description: Tsang was born in Wuhua County, Guangdong, China on 7 October 1943, the son of Tsang Kwok Ying (1906–1999), District Minister of Tsung Tsin Mission (formerly Basle Mission) of Hong Kong, and Wong Kun Tsing (1916–2014), a devout Christian committed to the church and family. They moved to Hong Kong when he was two years old. Today he and his wife Tse Wai Yee live in Hong Kong. They have two sons, Tze Yee and Tze Yan.
caption: Tsang in Oxford in 2012
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