Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 06, 1946
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Florida, USA
Credits
20 titles
Peter Singer
Biography
Peter Albert David Singer (born 6 July 1946) is an Australian moral philosopher. He is the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, and a Laureate Professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at the University of Melbourne. He specialises in applied ethics and approaches ethical issues from a secular, utilitarian perspective. He is known in particular for his book Animal Liberation (1975), in which he argues in favour of vegetarianism, and his essay "Famine, Affluence, and Morality," in which he argues in favour of donating to help the global poor.
Known For
Filmography
AI & Animals: A documentary
Self
Humans and Other Animals
Lui-même
Great Minds
Self
Linhas Cruzadas
Writer
Do You Trust This Computer?
Self
Kangaroo: A Love-Hate Story
Himself
Le Temps des bêtes : un film de cruauté et de compassion
Lui-même
Empathy
Peter Singer
Food ReLOVution
Self
Every Three Seconds
Live and Let Live
Self - Professor of Bioethics
Speciesism: The Movie
Self
Cedo
Himself
Examined Life
Self
Q&A
Self - Panellist
The Colbert Report
Enough Rope With Andrew Denton
A Cow at My Table
Himself - Philosopher, Activist
Henry: One Man's Way
Himself
The Great Philosophers