How to avoid the repugnant conclusion
Derek Parfit thought that his continuum argument in population ethics leading to the Repugnant Conclusion—viz., that a world with a vast number of people leading lives barely worth living is better than a world with many people enjoying excellent lives—raised a puzzle that must be solved before we c...
Main Author: | Chang, R |
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Other Authors: | McMahan, J |
Format: | Book section |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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