Avner De-Shalit

Why Posterity Matters (eBook, PDF)

Environmental Policies and Future Generations

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive philosophical examination of our duties to future generations, Dr de-Shalit argues that they are a matter of justice, not charity or supererogation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134856497
• Artikelnr.: 38461225

Autorenporträt

Avner de-Shalit is a lecturer in environmental ethics and politics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the co-editor of a book on communitarianism and individualism and the author of numerous articles on environmental ethics and politics.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The Transgenerational Community
Chapter 2 Applications of The Theory
Chapter 3 The Utilitarian Theory and The Not-Yet-Born
Chapter 4 Contractarian Theories of Intergenerational Justice
Chapter 5 Rights of Future People
Chapter 6 Summary and Open Questions

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Introduction; Chapter 1 The Transgenerational Community; Chapter 2 Applications of The Theory; Chapter 3 The Utilitarian Theory and The Not-Yet-Born; Chapter 4 Contractarian Theories of Intergenerational Justice; Chapter 5 Rights of Future People; Chapter 6 Summary and Open Questions;