I am a professor of bioethics, with a background in philosophy. I work mostly in practical ethics and am best known for Animal Liberation and for my writings about global poverty.
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Will Biden Spoil It All?
Will Biden spoil it all? My latest article on Project Syndicate is about the critical decision facing President Biden and its potential global impact. From historical precedents to future consequences, it's a call to put the public interest first – and at the same time, not to risk his own political legacy.
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Organ Donation Can Save Donors’ Lives, Too
In my latest piece on Project Syndicate, I discuss the story of Jeff Ewers, who overcame his own past wrongs and, by donating a part of his liver, saved a child's life. By doing so, he demonstrated the potential of organ donation for giving one’s life an undeniably positive value.
PODCAST
Just released
We have now launched the first episode of the "Lives Well Lived," the new podcast I am doing with Kasia de Lazari-Radek, my co-author and fellow philosopher.
Tune in every Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform.
