Wk 3- Singer and Timmerman PHIL

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Use Singers principles in Doing the Most Good You Can Do and contrast it to Timmerman's principles of Where am I Wearing. These authors are both Utilitarians but come at the problem of global poverty and labor from two entirely different set of principles.

  1. Name and analyze both sets of principles and consider if they are compatible or contradictory.
  2. Then, consider how could you maximize happiness within your field of work using the principles from both texts.

Use your moral imagination and consider the possibilities. This essay should be between 2 pages double spaced, 12 pt Times New Roman font, with 1 inch margins.

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Running head: SINGER AND TIMMERMAN

Singer and Timmerman Perspectives on Solving World Issues
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SINGER AND TIMMERMAN

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Singer and Timmerman Perspectives on Solving World Issues
Comparison of Singer and Timmerman’s principles
Peter Singer in his ‘The Most Good You Can Do' focuses on some core principles; he
highlights the importance of embracing effective altruism. The author calls for more
philanthropic work that is done in a more sustainable and informed manner. It is by finding out
the most efficient way of doing things and being able to do them (MacAskill, 2017).To be an
effective altruist one must also be utilitarian but the distinguishing feature is the moral judgments
and goals that drive them (Skelton, 2016). The other principle is a sober analysis of the donation
that one gives. Apart from being driven by emotions in assisting the poor, the author emphasizes
that we should be in a position to analyze the impact that it will...


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