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

by TBD (Author), TBD (Author), Samuel Scheffler (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2018

  $41.37

  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.