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Palmer, C. (2007). Rethinking Animal Ethics in Appropriate Context: How Rolston's Work Can Help. In: Preston, C.J., Ouderkirk, W. (eds) Nature, Value, Duty. The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4878-5_11

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