Why we need future generations: a defence of direct intergenerational reciprocity
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چکیده
Abstract In this article I argue that the non-reciprocity problem does not apply to intergenerational justice. Future generations impact, here and now, on well-being of people now living. firstly illustrate economic-synchronic model direct reciprocity (DIR): future allow living maintain economic system future-oriented capital-preserving. The rational choice for is guarantee transgenerational sufficiency generations. then analyse axiological-synchronic DIR: give meaning value many activities carry out, a compelling reason latter worry about former. only DIR can consistently explain why we need conclude by discussing limits indirect reciprocity.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Economics and Philosophy
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1474-0028', '0266-2671']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266267122000116