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The Human: Between Having a World and Being a Self

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On the Uniqueness of Humankind

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Schwemmer, O. (2005). The Human: Between Having a World and Being a Self. In: Duncker, HR., Prieß, K., Wütscher, F. (eds) On the Uniqueness of Humankind. Wissenschaftsethik und Technikfolgenbeurteilung, vol 25. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27171-6_3

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