Climate change, intergenerational justice, and the non-identity effect
Do we owe it to future generations, as a requirement of justice, to take action to mitigate anthropogenic climate change? This paper examines the implications of Derek Parfit’s notorious non-identity problem for that question. An argument from Jörg Tremmel that the non-identity effect of climate pol...
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Language: | English |
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Tübingen University
2020-02-01
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Series: | Intergenerational Justice Review |
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Online Access: | https://open-journals.uni-tuebingen.de/ojs/index.php/igjr/article/view/788 |