It is unlikely that Zhuangzi was familiar with the text of the Daodejing .
Zhuangzi would not have identified himself as a Taoist as this classification did not arise until well after Zhuangzi 's death .
It is unlikely that Zhuangzi was familiar with the text of the Daodejing , and Zhuangzi would not have identified himself as a Taoist as this classification did not arise until well after his death .