Peter Singer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 6, 1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Melbourne, Florida, USA
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.
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Filmography
AI & Animals: A documentary
Movie · as Self
Humans and Other Animals
Movie · as Lui-même
Great Minds
TV · as Self · 5 eps
Kangaroo: A Love-Hate Story
Movie · as Himself
Do You Trust This Computer?
Movie · as Self
Le Temps des bêtes : un film de cruauté et de compassion
Movie · as Lui-même
Empathy
Movie · as Peter Singer
Food ReLOVution
Movie · as Self
Every Three Seconds
Movie
Speciesism: The Movie
Movie · as Self
Cedo
Movie · as Himself
Live and Let Live
Movie · as Self - Professor of Bioethics
Examined Life
Movie · as Self
Q&A
TV · as Self - Panellist · 3 eps
The Colbert Report
TV · 1 ep
Enough Rope With Andrew Denton
TV · 1 ep
A Cow at My Table
Movie · as Himself - Philosopher, Activist
Henry: One Man's Way
Movie · as Himself
The Great Philosophers
TV · 1 ep