Too Much Gratitude?
questions Michael Bloomberg's donation of $1.8bn to his alma mater, which already has a $3.8bn endowment.
Peter Singer
Peter Singer is Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, Laureate Professor in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne, and founder of the non-profit 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, and Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction, also with Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek. In 2013, he was named the world's third "most influential contemporary thinker" by the Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute.
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The Lethal Consequences of Misclassifying Dolphins
calls on Japan's courts to stop the brutal annual slaughter of highly intelligent mammals.
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Are You Buying Oil from Saudi Arabia?
says that stopping Western arms sales is only a first step toward reducing the Kingdom's power.
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Choosing the Best Students
asks how far elite universities should go to promote diversity and social mobility.
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The Trial of the Century
highlights the progress of a lawsuit against the US government for its inaction on climate change.
