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What progressives must learn from Trump’s campaign

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Peter Singer

What Progressives Must Learn from Trump’s Campaign

SINGAPORE – In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, The New York Times reported on a clash of views between...

14.11.2024 40

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Peter Singer

Protesting Ethically

MELBOURNE – Climate protesters have disrupted the tennis at Wimbledon, thrown tomato soup at the glass protecting famous paintings, sprayed orange...

03.09.2024 40

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Will we survive the next 100 years?

In May, experts from many fields gathered in Montenegro to discuss “Existential Threats and Other Disasters: How Should We Address Them.” The term...

21.08.2024 10

The Japan Times

Peter Singer

Will We Survive the Next 100 Years?

MELBOURNE – In May, experts from many fields gathered in Montenegro to discuss “Existential Threats and Other Disasters: How Should We Address...

07.08.2024 50

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Will Joe Biden go and spoil it all?

After U.S. President Joe Biden’s stumbling and unconvincing performance during the debate with former President Donald Trump last Thursday, it is no...

03.07.2024 30

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Peter Singer

Will Biden Spoil It All?

MELBOURNE – After US President Joe Biden’s stumbling and unconvincing performance during the debate with former President Donald Trump on June 27,...

02.07.2024 30

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Giving organs can save donors’ lives, too

Jeff Ewers is a sex offender. After graduating from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee with a degree in neuroscience, he was arrested for...

26.06.2024 40

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Organ Donation Can Save Donors’ Lives, Too

PRINCETON – Jeff Ewers is a sex offender. After graduating from Vanderbilt University with a degree in neuroscience, he was arrested for possession...

19.06.2024 20

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When Is Criticism of Israel Anti-Semitic?

MELBOURNE – Last month, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu condemned the protests on US campuses against his country’s attacks on Gaza,...

09.05.2024 100

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Will Cambridge support free speech?

Nathan Cofnas is a research fellow in the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. His research is supported by a grant from the...

07.05.2024 100

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Peter Singer

Will Cambridge Support Free Speech?

MELBOURNE – Nathan Cofnas is a research fellow in the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. His research is supported by a grant...

12.04.2024 50

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Does religious freedom trump animal welfare?

Last month, the European Court of Human Rights decided a case, The Executive Committee of Muslims of Belgium and Others vs. Belgium, that required...

20.03.2024 20

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Peter Singer

Does Religious Freedom Trump Animal Welfare?

MELBOURNE – Last month, the European Court of Human Rights decided a case, The Executive Committee of Muslims of Belgium and Others v. Belgium ,...

14.03.2024 30

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The competitive edge of doing good in business

It seems counterintuitive, but in a capitalist economy, doing the most good can provide a competitive edge. I am not referring to businesses that...

06.03.2024 20

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Peter Singer

The Competitive Edge of Doing Good

PRINCETON – It seems counterintuitive, but in a capitalist economy, doing the most good can provide a competitive edge. I am not referring to...

08.02.2024 30

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The killing of innocents in the Israel-Gaza conflict

Last month, I was invited to join other Princeton University academics in viewing a compilation of raw footage from GoPro cameras carried by Hamas...

30.01.2024 30

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Peter Singer

Killing Innocents in Israel and Gaza

MELBOURNE – Last month, I was invited to join other Princeton University academics in viewing a compilation of raw footage from GoPro cameras...

05.01.2024 20

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A Bargain in Saving Lives

PRINCETON – In 2021, malaria caused 619,000 deaths, 77% of which were children under five, and 96% of them in Africa. But now, after decades of...

11.12.2023 40

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