Biology and the Foundations of Ethics

Author	: Jane Maienschein
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 348
Release	: 1999-02-28
ISBN-10	: 0521559235
ISBN-13	: 9780521559232
Rating	: 4/5 (35 Downloads)

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