"This book offers new perspectives on environmental philosophy and intergenerational justice, drawing on Indigenous, African, Asian, and Western traditions. It is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of environmental law and policy, environmental humanities, political science, intercultural and comparative philosophy, and policymakers"--
Introduction: why approach intergenerational justice from intercultural philosophy Hiroshi Abe, Matthias Fritsch and Mario Wenning; Part I. Indigenous Philosophies on Justice Between Generations: 1. Indigenous philosophy and intergenerational justice Krushil Watene; 2. Climate ethics and intergenerational reciprocity in indigenous philosophies Matthias Fritsch; 3. Intergenerational justice and the environment in Africa Workineh Kelbessa; 4. Reasonabilism, homeostasis and intergenerational justice in African thought Joseph Agbakoba; Part II. Intergenerational Ethics in Dialogue with Confucianism and Daoism: 5. Ghosts and intergenerational justice: a Confucian perspective Yat-hung Leung and Mario Wenning; 6. Intergenerational ethics and sustainability: a Confucian relational perspective Marion Hourdequin; 7. Moral motivation for future generations, naturally: a Mencian proposal Jing Hu; 8. Transience, responsible transformation and deep time in Daoist thought James Miller; Part III. Humanity Facing the Near Environmental Future: 9. Double intergenerational responsibility: from a west-eastern view Hiroshi Abe; 10. Guidelines for a global constitutional convention for future generations Stephen Gardiner; 11. Philosophy for an ending world.