“Philosophy ... changes what people decide to do with their lives, what careers they choose, what they do with their money, how they eat.” In 1975, Peter Singer helped create the foundation for the ...

When I first learned that a thorough revision of Peter Singer's classic book Animal Liberation was going to be published in May 2023 with the title Animal Liberation Now, I couldn't wait to get my ...

PETER SINGER’s book Animal Liberation was a “philosophical bombshell” when it came out in 1975, according to activist Ingrid Newkirk, who says it “made people – myself included – change what we ate, ...

Get ready to join the conversation with one of the world's most influential thinkers, Peter Singer! This LIVE event in San Francisco will feature Singer's insights on the newly revised edition of ...

Project Syndicate: Immediately after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, you considered the moral responsibility of Russians to help end the war. Since then, however, Russia has been ...

(RNS) — It may appear strange that a Catholic moral theologian (me) would interact with an atheist philosopher who has consistently rejected the sanctity of human life (Peter Singer) while demanding ...

Philosophers Peter Singer and Roger Scruton engaged in an hour-long debate yesterday evening about the ethics of eating animals. Singer, a professor of bioethics at the University Center for Human ...

Peter Singer wants us to reconsider serving turkey on Thanksgiving. He has his reasons. He has lots of them, all tucked into a slim volume, “Consider the Turkey,” which the 78-year-old philosopher ...

It is increasingly accepted, among the general public and ethicists, that preventing suffering is morally important, regardless of the species of the individual who is suffering. But this raises a ...

UC Berkeley’s Philosophy Forum is facing pushback from campus students for hosting author and philosopher Peter Singer on Nov. 6 due to controversy from Singer’s comments on people with disabilities.