Works

Animals Animals- Article from Ted Honderich (ed.), 'The Oxford Companion to Philosophy' (Oxford, 1995). Abortion Abortion- Article from Ted Honderich (ed.), 'The Oxford Companion to Philosophy' (Oxford, 1995). Ethics, by Peter Singer Ethics, by Peter Singer- Article in 'Encyclopædia Britannica' (Chicago, 1985). The Right to Be Rich or Poor, by Peter Singer The Right to Be Rich or Poor, by Peter Singer- Article in 'The New York Review of Books' (March 6, 1975). Discovering Karl Popper Discovering Karl Popper- Article in 'The New York Review of Books' (May 2, 1974). Famine, Affluence, and Morality Famine, Affluence, and Morality- Article in 'Philosophy and Public Affairs', No. 1 (1972). Introduction Introduction- Excerpted from 'The President of Good and Evil' (New York, 2004). A Better World? A Better World?- Chapter excerpted from 'One World: The Ethics of Globalization' (New Haven, 2002). On the Appeal to Intuitions in Ethics On the Appeal to Intuitions in Ethics- Excerpted from 'Singer and His Critics' (Oxford, 1999). Ten Ways to Make a Difference Ten Ways to Make a Difference- Excerpted from 'Ethics into Action: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement' (Oxford, 1998). A Meaningful Life A Meaningful Life- Excerpted from 'Ethics into Action: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement' (Oxford, 1998) The Escalator of Reason The Escalator of Reason- Excerpted from 'How Are We to Live: Ethics in an Age of Self-Interest' (New York, 1995). Taking Life: Humans Taking Life: Humans- Chapter excerpted from 'Practical Ethics' (2nd edition, Cambridge, 1993). Proving the Obvious Proving the Obvious- Excerpted from Lori Gruen and Peter Singer, 'Animal Liberation: A Graphic Guide' (London, 1987). Conditioned Ethical Blindness Conditioned Ethical Blindness- Excerpted from Lori Gruen and Peter Singer, 'Animal Liberation: A Graphic Guide' (London, 1987). The Biological Basis of Ethics The Biological Basis of Ethics- Chapter excerpted from 'The Expanding Circle: Ethics and Sociobiology' (Oxford, 1981). Equality for Animals? Equality for Animals?- Chapter excerpted from 'Practical Ethics' (Cambridge, 1979). The Triviality of the Debate Over 'Is-Ought' and the Definition of 'Moral' The Triviality of the Debate Over 'Is-Ought' and the Definition of 'Moral'- Article in 'American Philosophical Quarterly', X, 1 (January 1973). The Freest Nation in the World? The Freest Nation in the World?- Article first published in 'Free Inquiry Magazine', Vol. 20, No. 3. Nothing justifies valuing one life ahead of another Nothing justifies valuing one life ahead of another- Article in 'The Age' (April 1, 2003). Impatience, a bad reason to wage war Impatience, a bad reason to wage war- Article in 'The Age' (February 5, 2003). The Animal Liberation Movement The Animal Liberation Movement- (Nottingham, 1985). The Problem of Consciousness The Problem of Consciousness- A paper by Searle which reviews problems facing the empirical study of consciousness. Is the Brain a Digital Computer? Is the Brain a Digital Computer?- Address to the American Philosophical Association by John Searle. The Failures of Computationalism (II) The Failures of Computationalism (II)- Read a paper by John Searle about how syntax affects meaning. The Failures of Computationalism (I) The Failures of Computationalism (I)- Paper by John Searle about the role of syntax in semantics. Squashed Schopenhauer Squashed Schopenhauer- Condensed edition of Schopenhauer's 'The World as Will and Idea'. The Objectification of the Will The Objectification of the Will- An excerpt from Schopenhauer's World As Will and Representation. Translated by E.F.J. Payne. Squashed Sartre Squashed Sartre- The Condensed Edition of Jean-Paul Sartre's 'Existentialism is a Humanism' Existentialism is a Humanism Existentialism is a Humanism- A 1946 essay by Sartre.