Person
Every book Peter Singer recommended on podcasts
Books recommended by Peter Singer
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Ethics in the Real World
Ethics in the Real World by Peter Singer is a collection of accessible essays addressing prominent moral dilemmas, ranging from extreme poverty and animal welfare to euthanasia and human genetic selection.
Discussed“I suggest instead say in my book the life you can save I suggest more reasonable percentages of incomes that scale up as you earn more”
Where to get it
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The Concept of Mind
Discussed“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”
Where to get it
Books Peter Singer wrote
- Animal Liberation
- Animal Liberation Now
- The life you can save
- Ethics in the Real World
- The Most Good You Can Do
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Are You An Evil Person For Eating Meat? - Peter Singer - #633 | Modern Wisdom | 2023-05-27 | 1 |
| #107 – Peter Singer: Suffering in Humans, Animals, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast | 2020-07-08 | 1 |
Other mentions (7: passing, ad reads, own books)
Own book Animal Liberation
“it's nearly 50 years since you first published animal liberation why we release the book now”
Own book Animal Liberation
“well you know has have we made progress for Animals over the time since you wrote Animal Liberation um I wanted to answer that question”
Own book Animal Liberation
“there were virtually no vegans when in 1975 when the book was published there are now I think supposed to be 1.3 million vegans in the United Kingdom”
Own book Animal Liberation
“and he happened to come across my animal Liberation at the same time”
Own book Animal Liberation Now
“I didn't really think much about it in the early versions of the book but I have a few pages about it in animal Liberation now”
Own book The life you can save
“I suggest instead say in my book the life you can save I suggest more reasonable percentages of incomes that scale up as you earn more”
Own book Animal Liberation
“um in animal Liberation now I think I mentioned three of them one in England one in Germany and one here in Australia”