Mark and Wes interview perhaps the world's most influential living philosopher for an hour, then the full PEL foursome discusses. Our focus is the newly reissued/repackaged 1971 essay "Famine, Affluence, and Morality," which argues that just as we would regard it as unethical to fail to save a drowning child because you don't want to ruin your expensive shoes, so it's Continue Reading …
Ep. 150: Guest Peter Singer on Famine, Affluence, and Morality (Citizen Edition)
What do we owe the poor? Mark and Wes interview perhaps the world's most influential living philosopher for an hour, then the full PEL foursome discusses. The focus is the newly reissued/repackaged 1971 essay "Famine, Affluence, and Morality," which argues that just as we would regard is as unethical to fail to save a drowning child because you don't want to ruin your Continue Reading …