Climate Ethics and Collective Harm
Discounting future welfare, dividing responsibility for emissions already made, and the problem that no single act makes a detectable difference
Planned, not yet written
This rung already has its place in the Applied Ethics ladder and a fixed job in the order. The prose is what is missing. Writing it out of sequence would break the guarantee that nothing here uses a term before an earlier article defines it.
Will defineintergenerational justicesocial discount ratecollective harm problemcausal impotence objectionhistorical responsibility
Assumesintrinsic valuesustainabilitynon-identity problemimpersonal valuemoral circle