Peter Singer and the Mystique of Bioethics: An Addendum About Academic Freedom in Philosophy

As I indicated in Part 1, many of the heated discussions in philosophy about academic freedom have revolved around the question of whether universities should extend invitations for speaking engagements to Peter Singer whose claims about infanticide and disabled infants most philosophers find reprehensible. In contrast to the reception of Singer’s work, feminist bioethics and … Continue reading Peter Singer and the Mystique of Bioethics: An Addendum About Academic Freedom in Philosophy