Peter Singer on effective altruism, veganism, philosophy and best books

Peter Singer is the most influential philosopher of our time, who has inspired two important social movements: effective altruism and animal rights movement. Support me on Patreon:   / gregmustreader   My blog on Medium:   / mustreader   My Twitter:   / mustreader   Subscribe to my podcast on iTunes, Spotify and other podcasting platforms: https://anchor.fm/greg-mustreader Russian translation:    • Питер Сингер: эффективный альтруизм, веган...   Eliezer Yudkowsky Leo Tolstoy The Life You Can Save: https://www.thelifeyoucansave.org/ GiveWell: https://www.givewell.org/ Takiye dela: https://takiedela.ru/ Mitya Aleshkovsky, Book Person #14:    • Алешковский о революции, радикальной благо...   The Life You Can Save by Peter Singer: https://amzn.to/2Sv7vzO Utilitarianism: https://amzn.to/2Y5X2vN, On Liberty by John Stuart Mill: https://amzn.to/2XXpNzU The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker: https://amzn.to/2SxdcND Jane Austen Middlemarch by George Eliot: Possession: A Romance by Antonia Susan Byatt: https://amzn.to/2Y8AdI1 The Brothers Karamazov: https://amzn.to/2JV5yZN Fedor Dostoevsky Audio Version: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2O6Xd81 Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/2O4mL5V Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2U0YOjs Deezer: https://bit.ly/36xoEhU Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/yxj7w02o Castbox: https://castbox.fm/va/2523108 0:00 - Intro 1:01 - Why do you need philosophy? 2:47 - What is effective altruism? 4:22 - Who to help first? 5:20 - Animals suffer because of humans 6:00 - Where do you listen to audio books? 7:11 - Killing animals hurts people. 9:38 - The future is in artificial meat. 11:58 - The value of human life 14:17 - What do you have to sacrifice now? 18:13 - Threats of the future cannot be anticipated. 20:22 - Russia must help poor countries 23:26 - Support the project on Patreon 24:20 - What does Singer think of Russia? 24:52 - Where to look for effective charity foundations? 27:15 - Art is overrated. 29:54 - How much does Singer give to charity? 30:22 - It's not just the rich who can help. 31:32 - Best books on philosophy 32:58 - What's Singer reading? 33:39 - Tolstoy is better than Dostoyevsky. #PeterSinger #effectivealtruism #philosophy