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  1. public hermit

    Peter Singer's Drowning Child-What obligation do we have towards people in need who are far away?

    I have always found Peter Singer's "Drowning Child" example a compelling argument for my obligation to help people in need, even if they are far away from me. I will paste his main argument below (link at the bottom). "To challenge my students to think about the ethics of what we owe to...