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6 - Human and Animal in Early China and Greece

from Part II - Philosophy and Religion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 December 2017

G. E. R. Lloyd
Affiliation:
Needham Research Institute, Cambridge
Jingyi Jenny Zhao
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Qiaosheng Dong
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
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