Peter Singer
July 6, 1946 (78 years old) in Melbourne, Florida, USA
Peter Singer is an Australian moral philosopher. He is the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, and a Laureate Professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at the University of Melbourne. He specialises in applied ethics and approaches ethical issues from a secular, utilitarian perspective. He is known in particular for his book Animal Liberation (1975), in which he argues in favour of vegetarianism, and his essay "Famine, Affluence, and Morality," in which he argues in favour of donating to help the global poor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Singer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2024 ·Humans and Other Animalsas Lui-même
- 2021 ·Great Mindsas Self
- 2018 ·Do You Trust this Computer?as Self
- 2018 ·Kangaroo: A Love-Hate Storyas Himself
- 2017 ·Le Temps des bêtes : un film de cruauté et de compassionas Lui-même
- 2017 ·Empathyas Peter Singer
- 2017 ·Food ReLOVutionas Self
- 2013 ·Live and Let Liveas Self - Professor of Bioethics
- 2013 ·Speciesism: The Movieas Self
- 2013 ·Cedoas Himself
- 2008 ·Examined Lifeas Self
- 2008 ·Q&Aas Self - Panellist
- 2005 ·The Colbert Reportas
- 2003 ·Enough Rope With Andrew Dentonas
- 1998 ·A Cow at My Tableas Himself - Philosopher, Activist
- 1996 ·Henry: One Man's Wayas Himself
- 1987 ·The Great Philosophersas