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Chapter 02: Is it Wrong Not to Help? Read by Paul Simon.
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In chapter 2–narrated by award-winning singer-songwriter Paul Simon– Professor Peter Singer asks how far our moral obligation to help those living in poverty extends. Reflecting upon traditional views on helping the poor, he argues that there is nothing new in the idea that each of us has a strong moral obligation to help those in need.
Honour the tradition: www.thelifeyoucansave.org/take-the-pledge
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-life-you-can-save/support67 episodes
Manage episode 274645830 series 1527989
In chapter 2–narrated by award-winning singer-songwriter Paul Simon– Professor Peter Singer asks how far our moral obligation to help those living in poverty extends. Reflecting upon traditional views on helping the poor, he argues that there is nothing new in the idea that each of us has a strong moral obligation to help those in need.
Honour the tradition: www.thelifeyoucansave.org/take-the-pledge
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-life-you-can-save/support67 episodes
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