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What moral work can Nussbaum’s account of human dignity do in the context of dementia care?
- Correspondence to Dr Hojjat Soofi, Philosophy, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia; hojjat.soofi{at}gmail.com
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What moral work can Nussbaum’s account of human dignity do in the context of dementia care?
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- Received December 16, 2021
- Accepted July 22, 2022
- First published August 3, 2022.
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May 19, 2023
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