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Life extension, overpopulation and the right to life: against lethal ethics
- Dr D E Cutas, Philosophy Department, University of Gothenburg, Box 100, SE 405 30 Sweden; daniela.cutas{at}filosofi.gu.se
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Life extension, overpopulation and the right to life: against lethal ethics
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- Received November 7, 2007
- Revised February 6, 2008
- Accepted March 3, 2008
- First published August 29, 2008.
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August 29, 2008
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