Confessions of an antinatalist philosopher

M Häyry - Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2024 - cambridge.org
Antinatalism assigns reproduction a negative value. There should be fewer or no births.
Those who say that there should be fewer births have been called conditional antinatalists …

Climate change and anti-natalism: Between the horrible and the unthinkable

K Szocik, M Häyry - South African Journal of Philosophy, 2024 - journals.co.za
There is no longer any doubt that the coming decades will bring serious threats to humanity
from anthropogenic climate change. As we have suggested elsewhere, horrible scenarios …

Procreative generosity: Why we should not have children

M Häyry - Philosophies, 2023 - mdpi.com
We should not have children because (i) we have no child-regarding reasons to do so,(ii) we
have child-regarding reasons not to do so, and (iii) although we have other-regarding …

Antinatalist procreationism and humanity's cosmic significance

LL Sapio - Journal of Ethics and Emerging Technologies, 2024 - jeet.ieet.org
In this article, I explore several prominent arguments forwarded by advocates of the
antinatalist philosophy. Mainly, I assess the asymmetry argument, the argument concerning …