ENGLISH 101 The Singer Solution to World PovertyThe great majority of people are not exempt from their morals, and it is safe to say that most people try to live a life that abides by those morals. But in Peter Singer’s “The Singer Solution to World Poverty,” he brings forth a compelling argument about the ethics of being financially stable and not donating significant amounts of money to th
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ENGLISH 101 The Singer Solution to World Poverty
The great majority of people are not exempt from their morals, and it is safe to say that most people try to live a life that abides by those morals. But in Peter Singer’s “The Singer Solution to World Poverty,” he brings forth a compelling argument about the ethics of being financially stable and not donating significant amounts of money to the impoverished.
Singer asserts that it is morally impermissible for people to indulge themselves in unnecessary luxuries when that money can be spent on donations for children in desperate need. He also claims that it is morally obligatory for people who are not suffering in poverty to help those who are.
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