Evaluating Our Responsibility to Future Generations

Evaluation of responsibility to future generations is "I am applying a logical and reasonable calculation with a slight sense of calculation and a small problem of its effectiveness when there is a reason to worry about the survival of mankind It is doubtful, or it is emotionally applied to the solution of Euclidean geometry -. Responsibility to future generations "A few moral theoretical approaches" R. Heilbroner Robert Haier Bronner, I read the introduction of reading this week ", for the good feeling.

There are many attempts in recent years to build a theory of justice to explain our environmental responsibility to future generations, but there are a few systematic evaluations of the goals specified in the "United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change" Or there are normative premises behind these goals. In this article, I will say that the philosophical basis of our obligation to future generations of members, for example, to deal with the origin and impact of climate change, is more complicated than generally assumed. Consider a set of reasons Discussion focused on intergenerational justice challenges this task is seen as mutual benefit and fair competition from the basic concept of reciprocity value

Professor Edith Brown Weiss (Edith Brown Weis) advocated three principles on intergenerational responsibility. These principles are intended to protect the rights of future generations and later obtain through the number of UN resolutions. The first principle is that all generations have an obligation to protect nature's diversity and cultural resources. Secondly, each generation needs to create a planet in one state, under such circumstances it is not a worse case than they receive. Third, all generations have the right to access for all previous generations of heritage, this right also must be reserved for future generations. Sustainable policy as a cause of the earth, Wythe points out: "Although the natural system is that glaciers, volcanoes and tsunamis are hostile to humans, we all have other abilities that are unique Is not always beneficial in the desert a significant relationship to shape our lives. And system