Contractualism and the Non-Identity Problem

This paper argues that T.M. Scanlon’s contractualism can provide a solution to the non-identity problem. It first argues that there is no reason not to include future people in the realm of those to whom we owe justification, but that merely possible people are not included. It then goes on to argue...
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Autor*in:

Finneron-Burns, Elizabeth - 1983- [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2016

Schlagwörter:

Contractualism

Future generations

Intergenerational justice

Non-identity problem

T.M. Scanlon

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice - Dordrecht [u.a.] : Springer Science + Business Media B.V, 1998, 19(2016), 5, Seite 1151-1163

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:19 ; year:2016 ; number:5 ; pages:1151-1163

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s10677-016-9723-8

Katalog-ID:

1565751051

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