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Schopenhauer explores the nature of human existence and what it means to live a fulfilling life

A selection of Confucius' sayings on each of the book's several subjects

the stories also shed light on the strength and resilience women demonstrate as they navigate these difficulties

and society throughout the first volume of the book

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