The role of subjective concerns and characteristics of the moral issue in moral considerations

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 663-679

  Singer, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0346785656     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8295.1998.tb02709.x     Document Type: Article

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