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1. Arguments from Beneficence, Part 1

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Global Poverty: Philosophical Questions
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James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at Oxford University, introduces some of the key concepts in philosophical debates about global poverty.
He then discusses Peter Singer's argument that not donating to aid agencies is as wrong as letting a drowning child die.

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2. Arguments from Beneficence, Part 2

James Grant, Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford, discusses objections to the belief that well-off people have extremely demanding obligations to poor people in other countries.
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Global Poverty: Philosophical Questions
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James Grant
Keywords
politics
philosophy
poverty
Department: Faculty of Philosophy
Date Added: 08/08/2011
Duration: 00:52:24

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