Question: what is laozi known for?
Answer: Laozi, (Chinese: “Master Lao” or “Old Master”) original name (Wade-Giles) Li Er, deified as Lao Jun, Tai Shang Lao-Jun, or Tai Shang Xuanyuan Huangdi, also called Lao Dun or Lao Dan, (flourished 6th century bce, China), the first philosopher of Chinese Daoism and the alleged author of the Daodejing, a primary Daoist ...