Existential Risk, Astronomical Waste, and the Reasonableness of a Pure Time Preference for Well-Being.

In this paper, we argue that our moral concern for future well-being should reduce over time due to important practical considerations about how humans interact with spacetime. After surveying several of these considerations (around equality, special duties, existential contingency, and overlapping...

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Publicado en:Monist Vol. 107; no. 2; pp. 157 - 176
Autores principales: Beard, S J, Kaczmarek, Patrick
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Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Apr2024
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