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This entry was first published on Tue May 28, 2002. It was last modified on Feb 15, 2018.

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@InCollection{sep-personal-autonomy,
	author       =	{Buss, Sarah and Westlund, Andrea},
	title        =	{{Personal Autonomy}},
	booktitle    =	{The {Stanford} Encyclopedia of Philosophy},
	editor       =	{Edward N. Zalta},
	howpublished =	{\url{https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2017/entries/personal-autonomy/}},
	year         =	{2017},
	edition      =	{{S}ummer 2017},
	publisher    =	{Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University}
}

BibTeX Citation String (Current Version in Spring 2018 Archive)

There are over 50 BibTeX styles and no standard format that is guaranteed to work for all 50. So, we suggest you use our string as a 'useful suggestion' that might need to be adapted for your particular BibTeX file. Also note that the double braces around the title is to preserve capitalization. You may wish to edit that as well.

@InCollection{sep-personal-autonomy,
	author       =	{Buss, Sarah and Westlund, Andrea},
	title        =	{{Personal Autonomy}},
	booktitle    =	{The {Stanford} Encyclopedia of Philosophy},
	editor       =	{Edward N. Zalta},
	howpublished =	{\url{https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2018/entries/personal-autonomy/}},
	year         =	{2018},
	edition      =	{{S}pring 2018},
	publisher    =	{Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University}
}