Global Poverty: Philosophical Questions

Global Poverty: Philosophical Questions

Dela

These lectures are about the moral obligations that well-off people have toward poor people living in other countries. Poverty kills about one-third of humankind. Many philosophers argue that the aver...

Visa mer

These lectures are about the moral obligations that well-off people have toward poor people living in other countries. Poverty kills about one-third of humankind. Many philosophers argue that the average person in a rich country has a moral obligation to do something about this. These lectures introduce those arguments, as well as the objections that others have raised against them. They show how contemporary moral philosophy deals with what many regard as the most important moral problem facing the world today.

Podden och tillhörande omslagsbild på den här sidan tillhör Oxford University. Innehållet i podden är skapat av Oxford University och inte av, eller tillsammans med, Poddtoppen.