I. Introduction
a. Summary
b. Possible Views
i. Utilitarian
ii. Kantian
c. Thesis
Peter Singer Notes:
In his classic article, “Famine, Affluence, and Morality,” Peter Singer (Singer, 1972) argues that we in the affluent world have an obligation to do much more than we do to improve the lives of needy people. He argues that if we can prevent something very bad from happening without incurring a comparable moral cost, then we ought to do it. For example, if one notices a small child…
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