Peter Singer

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1946-07-06 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Melbourne, Florida, USA

Also Known As 피터 싱어

Peter Singer

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Singer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2021
Great Minds

as Self

2017
Empathy

as Peter Singer

2013
Live and Let Live

as Self - Professor of Bioethics

2013
Cedo

as Himself

2008
2008
Q&A

as Self - Panellist

1998
A Cow at My Table

as Himself - Philosopher, Activist

1996

Producer

1996

Writer

1996