Moral responsibility and determinism: The cognitive science of folk intuitions

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Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 663-685

  Nichols, Shaun ^a   Knobe, Joshua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 58649090384     PISSN: 00294624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0068.2007.00666.x     Document Type: Article

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