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1 Hadot, Pierre, "What Is Ancient Philosophy?" Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2002
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8 Slingerland, Edward, "Routledge History of World Philosophies: History of Chinese Philosophy" Routledge 107-136, 2009
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