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Hardwired Behavior: What Neuroscience Reveals about Morality. By Laurence R. Tancredi. Cambridge University Press2005. Pp. 226. $28.99. ISBN: 0-521-86001-6.
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 April 2015
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