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Ethics
The fair innings argument and increasing life spans
- Dr Anthony Farrant, Department of Philosophy, University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, UK; af523{at}york.ac.uk
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The fair innings argument and increasing life spans
Publication history
- Received November 27, 2007
- Revised April 17, 2008
- Accepted June 10, 2008
- First published December 22, 2008.
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December 22, 2008
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