GESCHICHTSPHILOSOPHIE UND ZUKUNFTSETHIK

To further develop the ethical dimension of philosophy of history, action-oriented and directed towards the future, it is worth to establish a bridge with the ethics of the future, meanwhile established itself as an independent discourse. Her questions are raised about the moral responsibility related to generations temporally near and far. Clearly, in this context time relationships play an important role - not just the relationship of past, present and future in general - but especially those times captured by the look of the next or future generations, through which one must assume at the outset responsibility.