Evolutionary Debunking Arguments and our Shared Hatred of Pain
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Evolutionary Debunking Arguments
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1559-3061
DOI: 10.26556/jesp.v12i1.214