We should break the taboo and discuss population growth if we want to do something about famines or climate change, according to the influential Australian moral philosopher Peter Singer. These discussions should extend to considering what actions are ethically permissible for governments and non-profit organizations to take to limit growth. Learn what Peter Singer’s ideas for limiting population growth imply.
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Too Many people? Ethics and Population in the 21st Century | Lecture by moral philosopher Peter Singer
Monday 18 June 2018 | 19.30 – 21.30 hrs |Linnaeus building, Radboud University
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