Moral imagination, disability and embodiment

Journal of Applied Philosophy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-351

  Mackenzie, Catriona ^a   Scully, Jackie Leach ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 43249137133     PISSN: 02643758     EISSN: 14685930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5930.2007.00388.x     Document Type: Article

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