Taoist spontaneity and the dichotomy of 'is' and 'ought' was published in Experimental essays on Chuang Tzu, edited by Victor H. Mair, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1983. This material consists of drafts of the essay and correspondence concerning its publication.

Taoist spontaneity and the dichotomy of 'is' and 'ought' - two drafts, dated 14 May 1979.

Letter from Victor Mair, Harvard University, to Angus Graham to express his delight at Graham's participation and to accept Graham's provisional title for his essay.

Letter from Dennis, University of Maryland, to Angus Graham to give his reactions on Graham's paper on Taoist spontaneity.

Letter from Angus Graham to Dennis to thank for his criticisms and to look to continue the argument.

Letter from Victor Mair, Harvard University, to Angus Graham to inform him that Chad Hansen has provided a marvellous paper and to inform Graham of his own change of address.

Letter from Joel to Angus Graham to thank Graham for sending the paper on Chuang-tzu and the is/ought dichotomy. He writes his own comments on that dichotomy.

Letter from Victor Mair, University of Pennsylvania, to Angus Graham to inform Graham of the progress of the volume.

Letter from Victor Mair, University of Pennsylvania, to Angus Graham to inform Graham that he has a verbal agreement from the editor of the East Asian series of the University Press of Hawaii to publish the volume and that they should be proceeding with it immediately.

Letter from Victor Mair, University of Pennsylvania, to contributors to inform that he has received the contract from the University Press of Hawaii and therefore to lay out the conditions of publication.