A savings principle purporting to be 'fair to all generations' cannot be grounded in justice-as-reciprocity when the beneficiaries of present sacrifice are not yet determinate individuals with stable claims.
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A rule or guideline about how much of our resources (money, natural resources, etc.) we should preserve or save rather than use up now.
Stable claims(in moral and legal philosophy)
Rights or demands that are fixed and definite, belonging to particular people who can be named and held responsible.
reciprocity(Condition for full intersubjective communion in disponibilité.)
The mutual presence of availability in both parties of an intersubjective relationship, necessary for the relationship to fully realize itself though it cannot be demanded.