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2009:

  1. Daily Highlights Wednesday March 25, 2009
    Daily Highlights Wednesday March 25, 2009

    with Dambisa Moyo, Jacqueline Novogratz and Peter Singer on Mar 26, 2009

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  2. A conversation with Peter Singer
    A conversation with Peter Singer

    with Peter Singer on Mar 25, 2009

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    14 min
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2000:

  1. A conversation with Peter Singer
    A conversation with Peter Singer

    with Peter Singer on Nov 28, 2000

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    26 min
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    1 comment
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Peter Singer 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 at the University of Melbourne. He specializes in practical ethics, approaching ethical issues from a preference utilitarian and atheistic perspective.

Outside academic circles, Singer is best known for his book Animal Liberation, widely regarded as the touchstone of the animal liberation movement. He is a founding member of the Great Ape Project, which seeks to persuade the United Nations to adopt a Declaration on Great Apes awarding personhood to non-human great apes.

Source-Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Singer