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Beneficence, Duty and Distance
Philosophy and Public Affairs 32 (4):357-383 (2004)
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According to Peter Singer, virtually all of us would be forced by adequate reflection on our own convictions to embrace a radical conclusion about giving. The following principle, he says, is “surely undeniable” -- at least once we reflect on secure convictions concerning rescue, as in his famous case of the drowning toddler.Author's Profile
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