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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) |
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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.