Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, is Founder of the nonprofit organization The Life You Can Save. His books include
Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics, The Ethics of What We Eat (with Jim Mason), Rethinking Life and Death, The Point of View of the Universe, co-authored with Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek, The Most Good You Can Do, Famine, Affluence, and Morality, One World Now, Ethics in the Real World, Why Vegan?, and Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction, also with Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek. In April 2021, W.W. Norton published his new edition of Apuleius’s The Golden Ass. In 2013, he was named the world's third "most influential contemporary thinker" by the Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute.
Sep 11, 2023 Peter Singer urges climate negotiators to back radical changes – including some easy ones – to save the planet.
Sep 8, 2023 Peter Singer & Tse Yip Fai consider the implications of autonomous vehicles for passengers, pedestrians, and the planet.
Aug 8, 2023 Peter Singer points out that even with Russia’s blockade of Ukraine’s grain exports, the world produces enough food for all.
Jul 18, 2023 Peter Singer considers ordinary Russians’ ethical obligations regarding the Ukraine war, worries that artificial intelligence will undermine the welfare of billions of animals, highlights controversial ideas worth discussing, and more.
Jul 11, 2023 Peter Singer touts the growing promise of cultured substitutes to displace a cruel, inefficient, and destructive industry.
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