Peter Singer Quote

Were we incapable of empathy — of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own — then ethical reasoning would lead nowhere. If emotion without reason is blind, then reason without emotion is impotent.


Writings on an Ethical Life (2000)


Were we incapable of empathy — of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own — then ethical...

Were we incapable of empathy — of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own — then ethical...

Were we incapable of empathy — of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own — then ethical...

Were we incapable of empathy — of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own — then ethical...