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On the rational rejection of utilitarianism and the limitations of moral principles

✍ Scribed by T. M. Reed; Alison Leigh Brown

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1984
Tongue: English
Weight: 344 KB
Volume: 18
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-5363
DOI: 10.1007/bf00148118

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