Extinction and Risk

This is an early portion of a forthcoming work of practical moral philosophy, one arguing that humanity, as a species, should want to survive. This particular piece argues that neo-classical economics places an emphasis on short-term gain over precaution and in doing so places lives of individual humans — and even the species itself — at risk. We need to change our economic principles and priorities — if we want to survive

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Draper, John William
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (92 p)
Series:	U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper ; No. 12-24
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments April 11, 2014 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.2030241 [DOI]
Classification:	A11 - Role of Economics; Role of Economists; Market for Economists ; A12 - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines ; A13 - Relation of Economics to Social Values ; D11 - Consumer Economics: Theory ; D61 - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis ; D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement ; D81 - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty ; K10 - Basic Areas of Law. General ; P17 - Performance and Prospects ; Q20 - Renewable Resources and Conservation; Environmental Management. General ; Q30 - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation. General
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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