Intergenerational justice
By: edited by Axel Gosseries and Lukas H. Meyer.
Contributors: Gosseries, Axel.; Meyer, Lukas H.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9780199282951
Subjects: Intergenerational relations; Justice
Description: Is it fair to leave the next generation a public debt? Is it defensible to impose legal rules on them through constitutional constraints? From combating climate change to ensuring proper funding for future pensions, concerns about ethics between generations are everywhere. Sixteen philosophers present new explorations of intergenerational justice. - ;Is it fair to leave the next generation a public debt? Is it defensible to impose legal rules on them through constitutional constraints? From combating climate change to ensuring proper funding for future pensions, concerns about ethics between g.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.