Tim Mulgan

Future People

A Moderate Consequentialist Account of Our Obligations to Future Generations

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Produktbeschreibung

Tim Mulgan develops an original theory of our obligations to future generations, based on a new rule-consequentialist account of the morality of individual reproduction. He brings together several different contemporary philosophical issues, including the demands of morality and international justice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9780199556731
• ISBN-10: 0199556733
• Artikelnr.: 26100400

Autorenporträt

Tim Mulgan is Professor of Moral & Political Philosophy at the University of St Andrews

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: The Contract Theory
3: Value Theory
4: Hybrid Moral Theories
5: Rule Consequentialism
6: Reproductive Freedom
7: Optimism and Pessimism
8: Disagreement and Uncertainty
9: International Justice
10: The Limits of Rule Consequentialism
11: Dividing Morality