Ethics For Level A

Human Rights Perspective

Making Ethical Decisions in the Age of Intelligent Machines

Making Ethical Decisions in the Age of Intelligent Machines

Regardless of your profession, the subject of ethics is an important one to review.

How should we evaluate the ethics of procreation, especially the environmental consequences of reproductive decisions on future generations, in a resource-constrained world? While demographers, moral philosophers, and environmental scientists have separately discussed the implications of population size for sustainability, no one has attempted to synthesize the concerns and values of these approaches. The culmination of a half century of engagement with population ethics, Partha Dasgupta's masterful Time and the Generations blends economics, philosophy, and ecology to offer an original lens on the difficult topic of optimum global population.