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The book explores the complex ethical dilemmas involved in making choices that impact lives, both individually and collectively. It examines the trade-offs between personal convenience and the consequences of global warming, as well as societal decisions that influence population growth. John Broome provides a theoretical framework for evaluating these choices, utilizing accessible economic methods to address the value of life. His insights are relevant for political theorists, economists, philosophers, and anyone interested in the ethical implications of their decisions.
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Weighing Lives, John Broome
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- Title
- Weighing Lives
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Broome
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9780199297702
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- The book explores the complex ethical dilemmas involved in making choices that impact lives, both individually and collectively. It examines the trade-offs between personal convenience and the consequences of global warming, as well as societal decisions that influence population growth. John Broome provides a theoretical framework for evaluating these choices, utilizing accessible economic methods to address the value of life. His insights are relevant for political theorists, economists, philosophers, and anyone interested in the ethical implications of their decisions.