Why Posterity Matters

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Author_Avner De-Shalit
Average Happiness
Average Utilitarianism
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Communitarian Theory
community
Constitutive Community
context
contractarian philosophy
distributive justice models
Energy Resources
environmental ethics
Environmental Issue
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future
Future People
Future People's Rights
Future People’s Rights
generations
Good Life
intergenerational
Intergenerational Context
Intergenerational Distributive Justice
Intergenerational Justice
Intergenerational Relations
Ivory Coast
justice
Long Term Productive Capacity
moral
Moral Similarity
Original Position
people
philosophical foundations of environmental justice
Primary Goods
remote
Remote Future Generations
resource allocation theory
Saving Principle
SDP
sustainability policy analysis
Total Utilitarian
transgenerational
Transgenerational Community
welfare economics
Welfare Rights
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415100182
  • Weight: 362g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Dec 1994
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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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.
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.