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Medical ethics
The tension between self governance and absolute inner worth in Kant’s moral philosophy
- Correspondence to: M Häyry Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, Institute of Medicine, Law and Bioethics, School of Law, The University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK; matti.hayrymanchester.ac.uk
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The tension between self governance and absolute inner worth in Kant’s moral philosophy
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- Received July 11, 2004
- Accepted February 19, 2005
- Revised January 24, 2005
- First published November 3, 2005.
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November 03, 2005
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