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Miami Dade College Famine Affluence and Morality Peter Singer Summary

 

? Instructions:

STEP 1 – After reading all of Chapter 21, please select ONE of the following primary source readings:

  • “Famine, Affluence, and Morality” by Peter Singer (starting on page 829)
    -or-
  • “Lifeboat Ethics” by Garrett Hardin (starting on page 835)
    -or-
  • “A Critique of Lifeboat Ethics” by William W. Murdoch and Allan Oaten (starting on page 841)
    -or-
  • “The Case for Aid” by Jeffrey Sachs (starting on page 850)

STEP 2 – Write a short, objective summary of 250-500 words which summarizes the main ideas being put forward by the author in this selection.