Portrait of Peter Singer

Philosopher

Professor Peter Singer is a well-known moral philosopher, often credited with establishing the modern animal rights movement. 

He is the author of several books, of which the best known are Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics and The Life You Can Save. The latter has led to the creation of a charity of the same name, which provides information and encourages people to make donations to charities which are most effective in saving or improving the lives of people living in conditions of extreme poverty.

Articles by Peter Singer

Il·lustració. © Susana Blasco / Descalza
An uncertain futureWho cares about the world? On the power of responsibility

Singer and Harari discuss how individual responsibility towards others and the planet should be exercised. To accomplish collective goals such as the fight against poverty or animal...

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