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Borgmann on commodification: a comment on Real American Ethics

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Thompson, P.B. Borgmann on commodification: a comment on Real American Ethics . J Agric Environ Ethics 21, 75–84 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10806-007-9065-6

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