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 invite him to join in a book of essays on Chuang-tzu. He informs Graham of other participants in the project and enquires when Graham's translation of the Chuang-tzu will be published.

Letter from Angus Graham to Victor Mair to accept his invitation to contribute to the volume. He also writes that he is unsure when his translation will be published and that he doesn't intend to translate the whole text.

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 Angus Graham to Victor Mair to send his article. He asks if some-one can re-type in the format required for which Graham will pay the bill. He also asks to retain the rights to publish the article in a journal before book publication.

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 express his surprise at receiving Graham's essay far ahead of the deadline and his pleasure at its content.

Letter from Victor Mair, Harvard University, to Angus Graham to acknowledge receipt of Graham's revised essay.