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Poverty & Our Response to It: Crash Course Philosophy
We’re picking up where we left off last time, exploring the “ethics of care” and how it applies to extreme poverty. Are we responding to global poverty in a moral way? Philosophers like Peter Singer argue that we have an obligation to...
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Lifeboat ethics: Would you sacrifice one life to save many?
Professor Michael Sandel examines this moral dilemma in a case from 1884. From our free online course, “Justice”:...
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Crash Course Philosophy #44: Poverty and Our Response to It
In this "Crash Course Philosophy #44: Poverty and Our Response to It" video [8:53], we're picking up where we left off last time, exploring the "ethics of care" and how it applies to extreme poverty. Are we responding to global poverty...