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Why Bioethicists Still Need to Think More About Sex …
American Journal of Bioethics 10 (7):W1-W3 (2010)
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A disadvantage of adopting reductio ad absurdum as a mode of argument is that it multiplies the options available to one's critics. As with any argument, detractors may deny the argument's premises...Author's Profile
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