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FONTES JUNIOR, João B. A. Fundamental Freedoms and Public Security. 2nd Ed.Rio de Janeiro: Lumes Júris, 2006.
HUME, David. [1740]. Treaty of Human Nature. São Paulo: UNESP, 2001.
LÉVI-STRAUSS, Claude. "The modern crisis of anthropology". Revista de Antropologia, vol. 10 (1-2): 19-26, 1962.
SCHLUCHTER, Wolfgang. “Polytheism of Values”. In: Souza, J. (org.) The Max Weber update. Brasília: EdUnB, 2000, p. 13-48.
LIMON, Raul. Pfizer claims its coronavirus vaccine is 90% effective. El País, 09 Nov. 2020. Available at: https://brasil.elpais.com/brasil/2020-11-09/pfizer-afirma-que-sua-vacina-contra-o-coronavirus-tem-uma-eficacia-de-90.html . Accessed on: 18 Nov. 2020
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