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經以明道，以求道者不必空執義理求之也。但當正文字，辨音讀，釋訓詁，通傳注，則義理自見，而道在其中矣。
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The passage says that understanding the Way does not come from simply holding onto abstract ideas. It comes through careful reading: correcting the characters, identifying how words are pronounced and read, explaining difficult glosses, and following earlier commentaries. When the text is understood accurately, its deeper principles become clear within it.
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