Felt moral obligation and the moral judgement-moral action gap: toward a phenomenology of moral life

Journal of Moral Education

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 417-435

  Williams, Richard N ^a   Gantt, Edwin E ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84869810192     PISSN: 03057240     EISSN: 14653877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057240.2012.665587     Document Type: Article

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