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Author meets critics: response
Why sore throats don't aggregate against a life, but arms do
- Correspondence to Dr Alex Voorhoeve, Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method (LSE), London School of Economics and Political Science, Houghton Street, London Wc2A 2AE, UK; a.e.voorhoeve{at}lse.ac.uk
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Why sore throats don't aggregate against a life, but arms do
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- Received June 17, 2014
- Accepted July 2, 2014
- First published July 18, 2014.
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May 22, 2015
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