The way of longevity: Blue zones as unselfconscious models of Daoist living

• Main Author: JOSHI, Devin K.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Longevity; centenarians; lifestyle; Daoist; East Asian Languages and Societies; Ethics and Political Philosophy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3308; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4565/viewcontent/JDS_The_Way_of_Longevity_2021__av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Demographic researchers have identified five geographic regions around the world with unusually high proportions of nonagenarians and centenarians. Studies of these longevity hotspots or “blue zones” are now trying to distill lessons for how people everywhere can live long and active lives with mini...