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Why Worry About Future Generations? (Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics)

Full title: Why Worry About Future Generations? (Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics)
ISBN: 9780198798989
ISBN 10: 0198798989
Authors: Scheffler, Samuel
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 160
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2018

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Synopsis

Why Should We Care What Happens To Future Generations? Samuel Scheffler Argues That We Are More Invested In The Fate Of Our Descendants Than We May Realize. Implicit In Our Own Attachments Are Powerful Reasons For Wanting The Chain Of Human Generations To Persist Into The Indefinite Future Under Conditions Conducive To Human Flourishing.