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Episode: Peter Singer: Suffering in Humans, Animals, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #107

Published on July 8, 2020

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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Animal Liberation

by Peter Singer

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the following is a conversation with Peter Singer professor of bioethics at Bristol University best known for his 1975 book Animal Liberation that makes an ethical case against eating meat

The host introduces Peter Singer and mentions his well-known 1975 book.

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Ethics in the Real World

by Peter Singer

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he has written brilliantly from an ethical perspective on extreme poverty euthanasia human genetic selection sports doping the sale of kidneys and generally happiness including in his books ethics in the real world and the life you can save

The host lists topics Peter Singer has written about, including this book.

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The Ascent of Money

by Niall Ferguson

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I recommend a cent of money as a great book in this history

The host recommends a book about the history of money.

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The Concept of Mind

by Gilbert Ryle

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but in philosophy the view defended by people like Gilbert Ryle who was a professor of philosophy at Oxford wrote a book called the concept of mind in which you know in this kind of phase this is in the 40s of linguistic philosophy he said well the meaning of a term is its use

Peter Singer mentions a book by Gilbert Ryle in the context of philosophical behaviorism.

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