A note on motivation and future generations
Environmental Ethics 7 (1):63-69 (1985)
| Abstract | l examine the motivation issue in our relationship to future generations in light of a specific set of technological practices-those of Chinese hydraulic agriculture. I conclude that these practices appear to embody a “community-bonding” relationship between present and future generations and that such a relationship provides a fruitful perspective on policy | |||||||||
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