Episode #208 ... The moral evolution of a philosopher. (Peter Singer)

Episode #208 ... The moral evolution of a philosopher. (Peter Singer)

Philosophize This! · 2024-08-18

On this episode, we track the changes in Peter Singer's ethical views throughout his career. We talk about Emotivism. R.M. Hare's Prescriptivism. Nozick's Experience Machine. Some thought experiments from Derek Parfit. Henry Sidgwick and Objectivist Hedonistic Utilitarianism. Hope you enjoy it!

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