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The lion's roar on the wheel-turning king: A response to Andrew Huxley's ‘The Buddha and the Social Contract’

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Collins, S. The lion's roar on the wheel-turning king: A response to Andrew Huxley's ‘The Buddha and the Social Contract’. J Indian Philos 24, 421–446 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00219198

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