The discovery of discrimination

Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages 91-108

  Pedreschi, Dino ^a   Ruggieri, Salvatore ^a   Turini, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

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EID: 84942505638     PISSN: 21926255     EISSN: 21926263     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-30487-3_5     Document Type: Chapter

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