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Peter Singer's Biography

Peter Albert David Singer (born 6 July 1946) is an Australian philosopher. He is the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, and laureate professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE), University of Melbourne. He specialises in applied ethics, approaching ethical issues from a secular preference utilitarian perspective.

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    Blog Source: www.cbc-network.org | 14 days ago
    CBC invites you to discuss the following topic. Also supplied for the first time on DVD is the original debate between Nigel M. de. S. Cameron and Peter Singer, The Debate of the Century: What Does it Mean to be Human? ...
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    Blog Source: www.cbc-network.org | 14 days ago
    Peter Singer has been dubbed “the world's most influential living philosopher.” An Australian whose appointment to a chair in bioethics at Princeton University in the late 90s stirred furious controversy, he combines personal modesty ...
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    Blog Source: mindonline.uchicago.edu | 14 days ago
    Peter Singer. This interdisciplinary seminar in clinical medical ethics has met each year since 1981 when Mark Siegler and Richard Epstein organized a year-long program on Bad Outcomes after Medical Innovation. The 2009-10 seminar, ...
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