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So far, in this consideration of quality of life, the focus has been on the social nature of people . Two groups have been considered using their numeric nature, that is, the accretion of information from more than one person, to infer the quality of life in the age of sailing ships. We now turn to internal aspects of the human experience in order to recognize the subjective aspect of quality of life.
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Jordan, T. (2020). The Quality of Internal Life. In: Quality of Life and Early British Migration. SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33077-4_4
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