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#31 Peter Singer - The Limits of Utilitarianism

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The Ethics of Shaving Your Face

"I remember discussing in a video once how after reading the life you can save and famine, affluence and morality, I'd be like shaving my face," he says. "It seemed to me that somehow I sort of had to pause as to whether it's ethical for me to buy a razor to shave my face." He adds: "We need to take some sort of, I guess, not try too hard to be perfect in every detail, because that way lies madness"

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