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Larry Temkin on Obligations to the Needy
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
How can we best help other people? Peter Singer has argued that we should give aid. Despite a lifetime spent believing this, Larry Temkin has started to question whether the effects of aid are beneficial. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast he discusses some qualms about Peter Singer's arguments.
Released:
Apr 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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