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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 40

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Peter Singer

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

Project Syndicate

Peter Singer

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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When Do We Die?

PRINCETON/OMAHA – “What is it you don’t understand? She’s dead, dead, dead.” That is how David Durand, Chief Medical Officer of Oakland’s...

01.11.2023 10

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The spiral of violence that led to Hamas

Hamas’ brazen and vicious attacks within Israel have rightly drawn condemnation from around the world. If this is a war, as both sides agree it is,...

15.10.2023 80

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Peter Singer

The Spiral of Violence that Led to Hamas

PRINCETON – Hamas’s brazen and vicious attacks within Israel have rightly drawn condemnation from around the world. If this is a war, as both...

11.10.2023 30

Project Syndicate

Peter Singer

With self-driving cars, it's the ethics we have to navigate

Last month, California regulators allowed two companies that operate self-driving cars to accept paying customers in San Francisco. The first week did...

17.09.2023 70

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Peter Singer

Self-Driving Cars and AI Ethics

PRINCETON/HONG KONG – Last month, California regulators allowed two companies that operate self-driving cars to accept paying customers in San...

08.09.2023 20

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