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Peter Singer
Celebrated Australian philosopher working at Princeton, specialised in applied ethics. His seminal book Animal Liberation inspired a movement.
Celebrated Australian philosopher working at Princeton, specialised in applied ethics. His seminal book Animal Liberation inspired a movement.
Peter Singer Videos
On Humans and Animals
Peter Singer and Mary Midgley on what's next for animal rights
The life and philosophy of Peter Singer
Behind the scenes with "The Dangerous Philosopher"
Challenging Peter Singer's ethics
Can morality be objective?
Humanity and the gods of nature
Is morality human?
Peter Singer Articles
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Arc of life: Peter Singer
The biography of a world leading moral philosopher
In love with animals?
Can we care about animals if we eat them?
The good, the bad, and the ignored
The fantasy of agency
A rule to live by
Is it time to abandon the Golden Rule?
Land, ownership and hypocrisy
How to deal with native land
Violence, vengeance and virtue
The relationship between violence and ethics
More Articles
The morality of animals
The two ideas that divide us
Nature loves a hypocrite
Who is to blame for migrant deaths?
In defence of pessimism
Christmas traditions don't need religion
The Epicurean's guide to Christmas
How four women revolutionised ethics
Are mandatory vaccines justified?
Groundhog Day vs Nietzsche: Reliving Your Life
The Return of Meaning
The power of anxiety
Humour is no joke
Change Thyself: your personality is a moral issue
The rules of war are absurd, but necesssary
What Hobbes really thought about war
Why getting what you want won't make you happy
Moderating Twitter's Moderators
Truth is questionable, and so is honesty
Nietzsche: your conscience is no saint
5 philosophers on how to face death
Happiness as an act of resistance
The present is all there is to happiness
Paul Bloom: The Pleasure of Suffering
Pandemic prediction from Lucretius
The danger of ethics without empathy
Schopenhauer and the insatiable will to live
How effective altruism lost the plot
Pursuing happiness is a mistake
Nietzsche and the perils of denying your self