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Book Title: Stoicism, Enkrasia and Happiness : How Stoic Philosophy Can Bring Happiness
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: John L. Bowman
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Personal Growth / Happiness, General, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Self-Help, Psychology, Philosophy
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 136 Pages
