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“To Be Born of Hardship” and “To Die from Comfort!” Review of Happiness, Hope, and Despair: Rethinking the Role of Education (by Peter Roberts, 2016)

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Chen, R.H. “To Be Born of Hardship” and “To Die from Comfort!” Review of Happiness, Hope, and Despair: Rethinking the Role of Education (by Peter Roberts, 2016). Stud Philos Educ 39, 569–571 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11217-020-09733-w

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