Heritage, community and future generations: the transgenerational quest for justice

Heritage, community and future generations: the transgenerational quest for justice

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A theory of transgenerational justice ought to be lunchbag grounded on intuitions shared in the human community.One is parental responsibility, postulating duties between the generating and the generated in a realm of proximity.To achieve greater political abstraction, it is necessary to deny self-sufficiency to such primary transgenerational level, arguing for its structural need to rely on external sources distant in space and time.A critical cross-examining of concepts relevant to justify the leap from proximity to distance follows (community and society, equity and equality, singularity and repetition).The Play Mat outcome is a notion of ius as object of transgenerational quest, including future generations only at the price of avoiding contractualist understandings of bonds between living and non-living entities.