Peter Singer
COMMENT | How preferential voting system stems extremist politics
In Australia, it helps moderates defeat extremists.
Peter Singer
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3 years ago
COMMENT | Why vaccination should be compulsory
In this Covid era, to go unvaccinated is dangerous.
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | Beefatarians not wanted
Beef advertising should go the same way as tobacco advertising.
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | Livestock - our measure of moral progress
Worldwide, more than 70 billion land-based vertebrates are killed for food each year.
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | Keeping discussion free
There have been 259 attacks on scholars, students and universities, including 66 killings.
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | Extending the right to die
Requests for assistance in dying will become more pressing as populations age.
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | When vaccination is a 'crime'
Is it wrong to punish people who do their best in the absence of clear rules?
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | The ethics of prioritising Covid-19 vaccination
COMMENT | Essential workers or the elderly first?
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | To lock down or not to lock down?
COMMENT | There must be an adequate assessment of the costs and benefits of lockdowns.
Peter Singer
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4 years ago
COMMENT | The case for dying voluntarily of Covid-19
COMMENT | Fully informed volunteers should be allowed to sign up for a potentially dangerous vaccine trial.
Peter Singer, Isaac Martinez
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5 years ago
COMMENT | Are riots justifiable?
COMMENT | While protesting against police brutality and racism is surely legitimate, can riots also be defended?
Peter Singer, Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek
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5 years ago
COMMENT | Covid-19: Out with the elderly?
Proposals for age-based rationing during this pandemic have been discussed in many countries.
Peter Singer
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5 years ago
Freedom of religion or freedom of speech?
Peter Singer
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16 years ago