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Ancient Chinese philosophical advice: can it help us find happiness today?

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  • Guoqing Zhang
  • Ruut Veenhoven

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  • Guoqing Zhang & Ruut Veenhoven, 2008. "Ancient Chinese philosophical advice: can it help us find happiness today?," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 425-443, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:9:y:2008:i:3:p:425-443
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-006-9037-y
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