HUMAN EXTINCTION AND THE VALUE OF OUR EFFORTS

✍ Scribed by BROOKE ALAN TRISEL

• Book ID: 110988435
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2004
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 86 KB
• Volume: 35
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0031-806X
• DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9191.2004.00178.x

✦ Synopsis

1 Partridge uses the term "self transcendence" to mean extending one's influence beyond one's lifetime. Others use this word in a broader sense to mean extending one's influence or help to other people, regardless of whether they are future persons and so, to avoid confusion, this word will not be used. 2 Ernest Partridge, "Why Care About the Future?" in Responsibilities to