New Talking Philosophy blog post. Peter Singer & The Drowning Child. http://bit.ly/OXduUL #ethics
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Replying to @philosophersmag
@philosophersmag very nice but re: "multiple rescues". What if you encounter drowning kid every 10 mins, every day?#scratchinghead2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @JeanKazez
@JeanKazez I think that would be a kind of dystopia, but morally - I'm just not sure. I'm not sure you're off the hook, actually.#difficult1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @philosophersmag
@philosophersmag Yes, but that dystopian scenario like real world, with over a billion living in extreme poverty.#difficultforsure1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @JeanKazez
@JeanKazez Right, but Singer pretty much does say that we're obliged to transform our lives pretty radically. It takes some clever...
1:41 PM - 18 Jul 2012
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