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An Ethicist’s Brutish Compassion

March 24, 2009 - 12:00 am - by Mary Madigan
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2009-03-24 07:18:54

Peter Singer is a smart-alec, deliberately taking shocking positions so that he will be noticed. The term “ethicist” means nothing; there are no experts in ethics, so that Socrates never found anyone who knew what the good was. Peter Singer writes about and teaches ethical theories.