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Darrel Moellendorf, "Mobilizing Hope: Climate Change and Global Poverty" (Oxford UP, 2022)

New Books in Philosophy

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The Anti-Catastrophe Principle

You defend in that chapter what you call the anti catastrophe principle as the right account of what we see here now. Oh, to future generations with respect to climate change. So I don't think it's the case that the broad general public needs the philosopher to come in and convince them by means of an argument of international generation or intergenerational justice they need to take this seriously. A simple principle to do no harm doesn't capture the sort of the complexities of the distributive case,.

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