The Person-Affecting View is a normative ethical position in population ethics that holds that an action’s moral status depends solely on how it affects the well-being of individuals who are actually brought into existence, thereby excluding from moral consideration the interests of merely possible or non-existent persons.
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Person-affecting Principle
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Equality, Priority and Person-Affecting Value
Ingmar Persson · Ethical Theory and Moral Practice · 2001 · 122 citations
H. R. G. Greaves · Philosophy Compass · 2017 · 101 citations
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University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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Princeton University
Princeton, United States
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst Center, United States
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Munich, Germany
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
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Rice University
Houston, United States
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University of Belgrade
Belgrade, Serbia
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Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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- Journal of Applied Psychology
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