網頁2015年9月3日 · If you haven’t already – read, look, and weep. Then reflect, perhaps, on why and how it is that such images are able to penetrate the walls we erect to shield ourselves from an uncomfortable reality, even while we are rationally fully aware of that reality. Having done so, I could not help but remember […] 網頁2012年7月27日 · Over at Philosophy Experiments, a site of The Philosopher’s Magazine, one of the experiments is drawn from Peter Singer‘s “The Drowning Child and the Expanding Circle.”Here is the basic scenario. Your route to work takes you past a shallow pond. One morning ...

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網頁The Duty Versus Charity. In The Drowning Child and the Expanding Circle and Famine, Affluence, and Morality, Peter Singer argued that people in affluent countries have the … mahindra university hostel rooms

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網頁2024年11月16日 · The Virtue Ethicist thinks ethics is about virtues. They think that saving a drowning child is courageous and kind. They think that you should save a drowning child because you should be the kind of person who saves a drowning child. This isn't doing credit to the range and nuances of any of them, but it will do for now. 網頁However, the drowning child parable can be used to make an even stronger case for open borders. In a blog post about the drowning child, Caplan writes: Singer is quick to conclude that we have massive … 網頁To challenge my students to think about the ethics of what we owe to people in need, I ask them to imagine that their route to the university takes them past a shallow pond. One morning, I say to them, you notice a child has fallen in and appears to be drowning. To wade in and pull the child out would be easy but it will mean that you get your ... mahindra university hyderabad bba fees