Reinterpreting the Qualitative Hedonism Advanced by J.S. Mill
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Value Inquiry
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0022-5363,1573-0492
DOI: 10.1007/s10790-011-9274-0