Imagination, empathy, and moral deliberation: The case of imaginative resistance

Southern Journal of Philosophy

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 156-180

  Stueber, Karsten R ^a  

^a Center for Interdisciplinary Studies   (United States)

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EID: 80052627261     PISSN: 00384283     EISSN: 20416962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2041-6962.2011.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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