Peter Singer: A Dangerous Mind (2003)
Sub-Genres - Biography, Philosophy, Social Issues |
Run Time - 56 min. |
Countries - Australia |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
Dr. Peter Singer has been called the most influential living philosopher. He has also been called a monster. In this thought-provoking program, he faces his critics and discusses his ideas on euthanasia, abortion, and infanticide. The program follows his worldwide tour of lectures and encounters, including case conferences and a trip to Austria, where most of his family was killed in the Holocaust. A range of commentators consider his utilitarian stance and its impact on public policy, including
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abortion, assisted-suicide, controversial, ethics, infanticide, morals, philosophy, public-policy, right-to-die, utilitarianism