About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1946-07-06
Place of birth:
Melbourne, Florida, USA
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Peter Singer

Overview

Peter Singer 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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Known for

Acting
2024 Humans and Other Animals Actor Lui-même N/A
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2018 Do You Trust this Computer? Actor Self 60
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2018 Kangaroo: A Love-Hate Story Actor Himself 59
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2017 Le Temps des bêtes : un film de cruauté et de compassion Actor Lui-même N/A
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2017 Empathy Actor Peter Singer 59
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2017 Food ReLOVution Actor Self N/A
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2013 Live and Let Live Actor Self - Professor of Bioethics 59
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2013 Speciesism: The Movie Actor Self 59
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2013 Cedo Actor Himself N/A
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2008 Examined Life Actor Self 59
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1998 A Cow at My Table Actor Himself - Philosopher, Activist N/A
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1996 Henry: One Man's Way Actor Himself N/A
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Writing
1996 Henry: One Man's Way Writing Writer N/A
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Production
1996 Henry: One Man's Way Production Producer N/A
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