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Lobcity

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Do you believe that future persons have any moral claims on current persons? Why, or why not? How does this issue relate to that of (a) climate change, and (b) genetic engineering?
 
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Are there any tensions between Sunsteins observations concerning open source software and Hardins observations concerning the tragedy of the commons? What might the explanation be for the differences here?
 
 


 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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This question could be answered by drawing on the articles by Stephen M. Gardiner and Michael Sandel, among others in this volume.



Answer to Question 2

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This question should be answered by drawing on the articles by Sunstein and Hardin.



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