Philosophy · 21 min
Practical Ethics
By Peter Singer
This episode unpacks Peter Singer's framework for applying consistent ethical reasoning to real-world dilemmas, from animal welfare to global poverty, challenging our intuitive moral boundaries.
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Philosophy
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21 min
What it is about
Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Animal Rights, Global Poverty
Who it is for
If you've ever felt a quiet unease about the gap between your values and your daily choices, this will clarify how to bridge that divide with clear, consistent ethical thought, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
Peter Singer, a moral philosopher, is for his rigorous, often provocative application of utilitarian principles to real-world ethical problems, compelling us to re-examine our most deeply held assumptions about suffering and obligation.
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