Applied ethics: References & Edit History

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  • Peter Singer
    Peter Singer is the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at the University Center for Human Values, Princeton University. A specialist in applied ethics, he approaches ethical issues from a secular, preference-utilitarian perspective. He is a major proponent of biocentrism.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Oct 31, 2026
Links added. Jun 08, 2023
Internal cross-references added. Feb 22, 2023
New article added. Feb 16, 2023
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