Explore talks, conversations, writing and other resources connected with Peter Singer’s work.
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Singer explains his utilitarian approach to ending human lives in a conversation with David Edmonds, including the controversial case of infanticide.
Singer and Sean Carroll examine the foundations of utilitarianism, moral objectivity, animal welfare and the practical demands of ethical living.
Singer discusses his career, consequentialism, global hunger and the practical choices behind doing good, including donating his Berggruen Prize money.
Singer explores what utilitarian ethics should seek to maximize and how to understand the good in consequentialist reasoning.
Singer and Lex Fridman discuss suffering in humans, animals and AI, alongside utilitarianism and obligations to people living in poverty.
Singer and Alex O'Connor discuss utilitarianism and the reasoning behind consequentialist approaches to ethical questions.