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Peter Singer and Fifty Years of Animal Liberation

By Daan Stoop · The Philosopher · July 2025
Peter Singer and Fifty Years of Animal Liberation
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"In 1975, Australian philosopher Peter Singer asked a deceptively simple question of animals: ‘Can they suffer?’ The implications launched a revolution in our thinking about animal rights and food ethics. But has animal suffering diminished in the fifty years since?"

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