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Time and the Generations

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Time and the Generations

By Partha Dasgupta

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About the book

How should we evaluate the ethics of procreation, especially the environmental consequences of reproductive decisions on future generations, in a resource-constrained world? While demographers, moral philosophers, and environmental scientists have separately discussed the implications of population size for sustainability, no one has attempted to synthesize the concerns and values of these approaches. The culmination of a half century of engagement with population ethics, Partha Dasgupta's maste...Show more

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9780231160124

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published year

2019

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Time and the Generations

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Hardcover

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