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Kant on euthanasia and the duty to die: clearing the air
- Correspondence to Dr Michael Cholbi, Department of Philosophy, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Pomona, CA 91768, USA; mjcholbi{at}csupomona.edu
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Kant on euthanasia and the duty to die: clearing the air
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- Received August 23, 2013
- Revised September 1, 2014
- Accepted September 6, 2014
- First published September 22, 2014.
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July 24, 2015
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