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Peter Singer

Peter SingerAKA Peter Albert David Singer

Born: 6-Jul-1946
Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Philosopher

Nationality: Australia
Executive summary: Animal Liberation

    University: BA, University of Melbourne (1967)
    University: MA, University of Melbourne (1969)
    University: BPhil, Oxford University (1971)
    Teacher: Lecturer, University College, Oxford University (1971-73)
    Teacher: Lecturer, La Trobe University (1975-77)
    Professor: Philosophy, Monash University (1977-)
    Professor: Bioethics, Princeton University (concurrent, 1999-)

    World Technology Network
    Risk Factors: Vegetarian

Author of books:
Democracy and Disobedience (1973)
Animal Liberation (1975)
Practical Ethics (1979)
The Expanding Circle: Ethics and Sociobiology (1981)
Should the Baby Live? (1985)
How Are We to Live? Ethics in an Age of Self-Interest (1993)
Rethinking Life and Death: The Collapse of Our Traditional Ethics (1996)
A Darwinian Left: Politics, Evolution and Cooperation (1999)
Writings on an Ethical Life (2000)
Marx: A Very Short Introduction (2001)
One World: The Ethics of Globalization (2002)
Pushing Time Away: My Grandfather and the Tragedy of Jewish Vienna (2003)
The President of Good & Evil: The Ethics of George W. Bush (2004)


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