Consciousness and the moral permissibility of infanticide

Journal of Applied Philosophy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-55

  Hassoun, Nicole ^a   Kriegel, Uriah ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 51249126487     PISSN: 02643758     EISSN: 14685930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5930.2008.00392.x     Document Type: Article

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