CONTENTS
Introduction (Ross Harrison)
Atomistic Self and Future Generations: A Critical Review from an Eastern Perspective (Masaya Kobayashi)
Distant Strangers and Future Generations (Onora O'Neil)
Politics and the Well-being of Future Generations( John Dunn)
My Interest in Future Generations (Ross Harrison)
Self, Time and Separability (John O'Neill)
Global Warming and the Non-Identity Problem (Edward Page)
Holistic Self and Future Generations: A Revolutionary Solution to the Non-Identity Problem (Masaya Kobayashi)
Political Identity and the Well-being of Future Generations (Takeshi Sasaki)
Self-identity in a Postmodern Age (Takatoshi Imada)
'Transindividuality' in Modern Korean Philosophies, and Some Implications for Future Generations (Yoon-Jae Chung)
Cambridge, Future Generations and Self (Tae-Chang Kim)
BACK COVER
'Japanese contributions in this volume include remarkable papers by representative political and social theorists in contemporary Japan: it is our greatest pleasure for Japanese academia to contribute to the discussion on one of the most important issues today.'
Kanichi Fukada, Emeritus Professor of Political Thought, The University of Tokyo
'I have been much interested in the theme "Future Generations" and this project: I wish I had participated in the conference. Therefore, I am very happy to read the papers, and I would like to recommend everyone who has serious interest in the future of the world to do this.' Yasushi Yamanouchi, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and Professor of Sociology, Ferris University
'I very much enjoyed my visit to the Cambridge Forum on Future Generations. I was really impressed by the standard of discussion.' Tony Giddens, Director, London School of Economics and Political Science
'The discussions we had stimulated my own thinking a great deal and I am grateful for that.' Peter Laslett, Trinity College, Cambridge
February 1999, 250pp. ISBN 1-874267-37-5 (HB) £40.00.
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