“Therefore the sage puts himself in the background but is always to the fore. Remains outside but is always there. Is it not just because he does not strive for any personal end that all his personal ends are fulfilled?” ——Lao Tzu, Tao Te ChingIntroductionThe development of civilization, while bringing great gains and achievements, was a step backward for human equality. In terms of economic and social relations, the tribal peoples before the advent of civilization enjoyed free and equal acce...