It’s been 50 years since Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University’s Center for Human Values, wrote his essay “Famine, Affluence, and Morality,” arguing that the affluent ought to ...

Peter Singer is an Australian philosopher widely regarded as one of the most influential living philosophers, particularly for his contributions to the animal liberation movement. Born in Melbourne to ...

Gabfest Reads is a monthly series from the hosts of Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast. Recently, Emily Bazelon spoke with author Peter Singer about the importance of veganism for climate change and ...

A New Year's resolution to be a morally better person would not be a matter of sticking to rules, like not smoking or eating sweets. Consciously directing our attention to living ethically requires ...

I'm always looking for books that force me to revisit my ethical positions on how we use and abuse nonhuman animals (animals) and other aspects of human-animal interactions, so when I was asked to ...

Carbon pricing is a dead letter in the United States under President Donald Trump's second administration, which is packed with climate denialists. But that doesn't make the moral and strategic case ...