Moral choices for our future selves an empirical theory of prudential perception and a moral theory of prudence
"This book investigates the relationship between our present and future selves. It focuses specifically on diachronic self-regarding decisions: choices involving our earlier and later selves, in which the earlier self makes a decision for the later self. The author connects the scientific under...
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| Sprache: | English |
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New York ; London
Routledge
2023
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| Schriftenreihe: | Routledge focus on philosophy
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Inhaltsangabe:
- How do we perceive our future selves? The neurobehavioral basis of one's perception of the future self
- What is the nature of the relationship in which we stand with our future selves? Practical and moral issues of one's perception of the future self
- How should we treat our future selves? The moral requirements of prudence to one's present and future selves
- How does the moral theory of prudence work in practice? The application of the theory to advance healthcare directives in dementia