Trivial Sacrifices, Great Demands

Abstract Suppose that people in the affluent countries can easily save the lives of the starving needy in poor countries. Then, three points seem to follow. First, it is wrong for these people not to make the easy rescue (The Principle of Easy Rescue). Second, it is wrong to stop making the easy res...

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Main Author: Sin, William (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2010
In: Journal of moral philosophy
Year: 2010, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-15
Further subjects:B ITERATION
B FAMINE
B CONSEQUENTIALISM
B PRINCIPLE OF EASY RESCUE
B MORAL EXTREMISM
B PROBLEM OF DEMANDINGNESS
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