Justice between age groups and generations / Peter Laslett & James S. Fishkin, editors. - viii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Philosophy, politics, and society. Sixth series . - Philosophy, politics and society. Sixth series. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Is there a generational contract? / Peter Laslett -- Ancient wrongs and modern rights / George Sher -- The limits of intergenerational justice / James S. Fishkin -- Justice across the generations / Richard A. Epstein -- The social contract and property rights across the generations / David Braybrooke -- Future people, disability, and screening / Jonathan Glover -- Against the social discount rate / Tyler Cowen and Derek Parfit -- Consequentialism implies a zero rate of intergenerational discount / Tyler Cowen -- Intergenerational inequality / Larry S. Temkin -- Generations, justice, and the future of collective action / David Thomson.

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Distributive justice
Justice
Intergenerational relations.

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