Search for dissertations about: "Gustaf Arrhenius"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words Gustaf Arrhenius.

  1. 1. Future generations : A challenge for moral theory

    Author : Gustaf Arrhenius; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philosophy; future generations; population theory; population ethics; axiology; welfare; moral theory; social choice theory; impossibility theorems; Filosofi; Practical philosophy; Praktisk filosofi; Practical Philosophy; Praktisk filosofi;

    Abstract : For the last thirty years or so, there has been a search underway for a theory that canaccommodate our intuitions in regard to moral duties to future generations. The object ofthis search has proved surprisingly elusive. The classical moral theories in the literature allhave perplexing implications in this area. READ MORE

  2. 2. Geology of the East Equatorial Pacific

    Author : Gustaf Arrhenius; Stockholms högskola; []
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  3. 3. Population Axiology

    Author : Gustaf Arrhenius; Canada University of Toronto; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

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  4. 4. The geochemistry of two selected areas of the deep sea, the TAG hydrothermal mound, Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the Lomonosov Ridge, central Arctic Ocean

    Author : Hakam Al-Hanbali; Gustaf Arrhenius; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Biogeochemistry; biogeokemi;

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  5. 5. Harm, Benefit, and Non-Identity

    Author : Per Algander; Jens Johansson; Gustaf Arrhenius; Ben Bradley; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; harm; benefit; population ethics; person affecting view; asymmetry; well-being; reasons; autonomy; Praktisk filosofi; Practical Philosophy;

    Abstract : This thesis in an invistigation into the concept of "harm" and its moral relevance. A common view is that an analysis of harm should include a counterfactual condition: an act harms a person iff it makes that person worse off. A common objection to the moral relevance of harm, thus understood, is the non-identity problem. READ MORE