Peter Singer
Peter Singer is a prominent bioethicist and professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, known for his work in applied ethics and effective altruism. He has advocated for the global accessibility of weight-loss drugs, arguing that they could significantly reduce mortality rates among individuals with obesity and related health issues.
Born on Jul 06, 1946 (79 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 28,945 | $1,700,000 | 1,295$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 28,945 | $1,700,000 | 1,295$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Peter Singer is professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, co-founder of Grand Challenges Canada, and former special adviser to the director-general of the World Health Organization.
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Switzerland:
Peter Singer is known for his preference utilitarianism and has faced criticism for his views on the moral status of beings.
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Canada:
Peter Singer is an author, founder of the organization The Life You Can Save, and an emeritus professor of bioethics at Princeton University.
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Pakistan:
Peter Singer is a professor of medicine and a key adviser in global health, contributing ideas for the Gates Foundation.
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Guyana:
Peter Singer is the author of the article discussing the ethics of carbon pricing.
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Honduras:
Peter Singer's ideas on effective altruism have shaped discussions around moral obligations to combat poverty.
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Mexico:
Peter Singer is cited for his ethical questioning of suffering in the world.
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United Kingdom:
Singer warned about the dangers of tech entrepreneurs offering simplistic solutions to complex defense issues.
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Australia:
Singer critiques salmon fishing as a wasteful expenditure.
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Australia:
Peter Singer's article discusses the issues with the salmon farming industry.
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