The ethics of wild animal suffering
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Etikk i praksis - Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1890-4009,1890-3991
DOI: 10.5324/eip.v10i1.1972