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LIT-1778: The Significance, Persistence, Contingency Framework

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StatusActive — read in full 2026-10-29 (NOTE-1300), in place of LIT-1747, which could not be reached; worth reading as the formal statement of how *What We Owe the Future* values an act's effect on the long-run future, read in place of the book; it gives the book's accounting, not its argument that future people count.
Tagsfuture-generations, ethics
Cited as “paper” byNOTE-1300 — The Significance, Persistence, Contingency Framework

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MacAskill, W., Thomas, T. & Vallinder, A. (2022). The Significance, Persistence, Contingency Framework. Version 1.1. GPI Technical Report; supplementary material to What We Owe the Future.

Read in full in NOTE-1300.

Why this is here

Read in place of LIT-1747, which could not be reached. NOTE-1300 says what it reports of it and what is still missing.

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