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Ways of Addressing Human Extinction – a Reply to Glannon

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  1. Department of Brain and Behavioral Science, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

    Andrea Lavazza

  2. Centro Universitario Internazionale, Arezzo, Italy

    Andrea Lavazza

  3. Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), National School of Public Health (ENSP), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Lavazza, A., Vilaça, M. Ways of Addressing Human Extinction – a Reply to Glannon. Philos. Technol. 37, 41 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-024-00733-z

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