The Strings Attached to Bringing Future Generations into Existence

Many people believe that we have moral duties towards those bring into existence in the short term: our children. also long future generations. In this article, I explore how these beliefs are connected. argue present generation is morally responsible for generations virtue of bringing them existence. This responsibility entails to ensure adequate life prospects. These held directly direct argument can overcome challenges indirect arguments, which justify concerning via children, face. The upshot considerations from procreative ethics help illustrate stands a relevant special relationship generations, fact often overlooked intergenerational ethics.