Publications:

• [Forthcoming in September 2025]. "Nothingness of Dao in the Daodejing: A Mereological Interpretation." Asian Studies.

• 2023. “Dao as a Unified Composition or Plurality: A Nihilism Perspective.” Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy 23:3 [online first]

• 2022. “Dao as You? Dropping Proper Parthood in a Mereological Reconstruction of Daoist Metaphysics.” Journal of Chinese Philosophy 49:1, 97-105. 

Manuscripts under preparation:

• "The Mereological Implications of Eternal Dao." [A paper in which I discuss how Dao as a whole persists over time]

• "Mereological Reconstruction of Daoist Metaphysics: Confinement and Alternative of Spatial Location." [A paper in which I discuss whether according to Daoist metaphysics, the ultimate parts have a determinate spatial location]

• "Dao and You: Causation in a Mereological Reconstruction of Daoist Metaphysics." [A paper on the causal relationship between dao and you]

• "Engaging Chinese Metaphysics: A Mereological Conceptualization of Daoism." [A paper that shows how a mereologically reconstructed Daoist metaphysics can be successfully integrated into global metaphysics research]