Ethics into Action
Learning from a Tube of Toothpaste
(Author) Peter SingerMore than twenty years after its publication, Peter Singer's Ethics into Action continues to inspire new generations of activists through its portrayal of Henry Spira and the animal rights movement. With a new preface from the author, this edition celebrates the continued importance of social movements and provides a path towards furthering changes in our world. Singer, one of the world's most influential living philosophers, reveals how Henry Spira influenced major corporations by simultaneously applying targeted pressures and removing existing obstacles to achieve his ethical goals. As people all over the world continues to struggle for justice, Spira's method of affecting change serves as a proven model for activists fighting across a wide range of causes.
Peter Singer
Peter Singer is an Australian philosopher, known for his work in applied ethics and animal rights. His most notable works include "Animal Liberation" (1975) and "Practical Ethics" (1979), which have had a significant impact on the animal rights movement. Singer's writing style is clear and persuasive, making complex ethical arguments accessible to a wide audience. He is considered a key figure in the development of the modern animal rights movement and has influenced countless individuals to reconsider their treatment of animals. "Animal Liberation" remains his most famous and influential work, sparking important discussions about the ethical treatment of animals in society.
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