Peter Alfred David Singer (1946 – ) Australian Philosopher and Animal Rights Activist
Philosopher and leading advocate of the animal liberation movement, Singer was born in Melbourne, Australia...
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Singer, Peter(1946–)
Peter Singer is one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. While other philosophers have been more important in the development of the discipline, n...
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The internationally renowned Australian philosopher Peter Albert David Singer (born 1946) is best known for his book Animal Liberation. However, he also made important contributions in theoretical eth...
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In Peter Singer's article "The Singer Solution to World Poverty," Singer suggests that "prosperous people" should help the needy overseas by donating the money that would go towards their luxuries. T...
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Animal rights campaigners fighting a proposal to shoot more than 3,000 kangaroos outside the capital claimed a partial victory Thursday when an official revealed that alternatives on dealing with t...
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WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - The Pentagon and U.S. State
Department signed a pact Wednesday to improve oversight of
private security contractors in Iraq, part of reforms aimed at
avoiding incidents tha...
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Do robots deserve rights? The question is less ridiculous than it sounds. As scientists develop ever more sophisticated robots, we are faced with an ethical dilemma: When does artificial intelligen...
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Under pressure to exercise greater control over private security contractors in Iraq, Bush administration officials outlined stricter rules for these armed guards during a three-hour meeting Wednes...
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The fog of war keeps getting thicker. The Iraqi government's decision to temporarily ban the security company Blackwater USA after a fatal shooting of civilians in Baghdad reveals a growing web of ...
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(Bernd Debusmann is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed
are his own) By Bernd Debusmann WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Whether the controversial
U.S. private security company Blackwater le...
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When the Pentagon's research arm first called for innovators to design and race a self-driving car to make warfare safer, a ragtag bunch of garage tinkerers, computer geeks and even high school stu...
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On Dec. 9, several of Columbia University’s top climate scientists gathered at their colleague Jeffrey Sachs’ townhouse on West 85th Street to help a new student catch up on the latest ...
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Peter Alfred David Singer (1946 – ) Australian Philosopher and Animal Rights Activist
Singer, Peter (1946–)
Peter Albert David Singer
Faulty Thinking in "The Singer Solution to World Poverty"
Animal rights group fights kangaroo kill
