Peter Singer, a prominent moral philosopher and public intellectual, has written at length about many ethical issues. He subscribes to utilitarianism, which is the position that the best moral action is that which maximizes the well-being of conscious entities; this view is made apparent through ...
Peter Singer Utilitarianism Peter Singer asserts that utilitarianism implies a moral obligation to be a vegetarian. Utilitarianism holds that the right actions‚ or what we ought to do‚ are those actions that are expected to produce the best overall consequences‚ provide maximum utility‚ ha...
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Peter Singer, a prominent moral philosopher and public intellectual, has written at length about many ethical issues. He subscribes to utilitarianism, which is the position that the best moral action is that which maximizes the well-being of conscious entities; this view is made apparent through ...
Charles Goodman, consequentialism, Mencius, obligation, Peter Singer, Śāntideva, utilitarianism Last time, I observed Peter Singer’s proposed radical revision of our moral views – the claim that, when we keep money that we could give to help the starving or diseased without major sacrifice,...
The article focuses on the arguments of Peter Singer for utilitarianism. It states that Singer views that people should live according to ethical standards, in which they could justify their chosen ways of living. It states that a justification is not ethical if it would only benefit the self-...
because they want to promote their self interest. Thoughallthe discrimination arguments should be handled through utilitarianism: one lifeequalsone life‚ no matter of species‚ more often than not humans utilize egoism to make their arguments. I believe thatSingeris right in his argument because...
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Peter Singerutilitarianism本論文旨在探討,彼得辛格「動物解放」的倫理觀點.動物解放運動是為了對抗,制度性剝削動物的情形,辛格則為此一激進的主張,提出嚴謹的哲學性... 邱曉芬 - 《臺灣師範大學環境教育研究所學位論文》 被引量: 14发表: 1999年 辛格的動物倫理學研究 彼得.辛格(Peter Singer)主張要將動物從痛苦中...
Singer is a believer in Utilitarianism, a moral code which was greatly influenced by the nineteenth century philosopher, John Stuart Mill. While Singer’s viewpoint follows much of Mill’s brand of utilitarianism, I will identify an important difference in each philosopher’s beliefs regarding “...