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Evolutionary ethics: An idea whose time has come?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Joseph Losco
Joseph Losco*
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Department of Political Science Ball State University Muncie, IN 47306 USA jlosco@bsu.edu
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Harrison Symposium III
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 22 , Issue 1 , March 2003 , pp. 64 - 66
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