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Comment
. 2009;9(6-7):W4-6.
doi: 10.1080/15265160902966902.

It is settled: the 'is' can (and should) inform the 'ought'!

Alexander A Kon  1
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It is settled: the 'is' can (and should) inform the 'ought'!

Alexander A Kon. Am J Bioeth. 2009.
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