Chapter 21. Intergenerational Justice
- R. G. Frey,
- Christopher Heath Wellman
Published Online: 26 NOV 2007
DOI: 10.1002/9780470996621.ch21
Copyright © 2005 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Book Title
A Companion to Applied Ethics
Additional Information
How to Cite
Wolf, C. (2007) Intergenerational Justice, in A Companion to Applied Ethics (eds R. G. Frey and C. Heath Wellman), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470996621.ch21
Publication History
- Published Online: 26 NOV 2007
- Published Print: 1 JAN 2005
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781557865946
Online ISBN: 9780470996621
- Summary
- Chapter
- References
Keywords:
- intergenerational justice;
- moral requirements;
- identity-determining choices;
- favor of intergenerational justice;
- libertarianism and intergenerational justice
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Problems for a Theory of Intergenerational Justice
Libertarianism and Intergenerational Justice
A Liberal Theory of Intergenerational Justice
Intergenerational Justice and Saving
Just Saving behind the Veil of Ignorance
Sustainability: Alternative Conceptions
Intergenerational Justice and Sustainability
Conclusion