Introduction: Natural Normativity and the Normativity of Human Action
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ROBIN S. WAPLES,∗ PETER B. ADAMS,† JAMES BOHNSACK,‡ AND BARBARA L. TAYLOR§ ∗Northwest Fisheries Science Center, 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, WA 98112, U.S.A., email [email protected] †Southwest Fisheries Science Center, 110 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, U.S.A. ‡Southeast Fisheries Science Center, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL 33149, U.S.A. §Southwest Fisheries Science C...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Value Inquiry
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0022-5363,1573-0492
DOI: 10.1007/s10790-018-9652-y