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Integrating the onto-ethics of virtues (east) and the meta-ethics of rights (west)

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    Chung-ying Cheng (Professor of Philosophy)

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Cheng, Cy. Integrating the onto-ethics of virtues (east) and the meta-ethics of rights (west). Dao 1, 157–184 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02857094

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