Body-self dualism in contemporary ethics and politics /

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Author / Creator:Lee, Patrick, 1952-
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2008.
Description:1 online resource (ix, 222 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11813342
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Other authors / contributors:George, Robert P.
ISBN:9780511367786
0511367783
0511366574
9780511366574
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9780511367199
0521882486
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Questions what a human person is and the ethical and political controversies of issues such as abortion and hedonism.
Other form:Print version: Lee, Patrick, 1952- Body-self dualism in contemporary ethics and politics. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2008 9780521882484 0521882486

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