Hi everyone
This is not a reply but a comment. I admit to not having read any of
Singer's work....I agree *dialogue* is important....Having read people's
responses, it seems reasonable to assert that we all read, interpret and
represent things differently (rather than misread, misinterpret and
misrepresent).
> This was not so much a "Fact Sheet" as a "Misrepresentation Sheet".
>
> It says more about the needs of nascent social movements for simple,
> clearly-cut enemies to unite against, then it does about Peter Singer's
> actual arguments.
>
> What I would like to see, is a proper debate/ discussion between Singer
> and some prominent Social Model Theorists - now that would be
> constructive and worthwhile, and might result in his modifying his
> views - in a recent interview in the Sydney Morning Herald, he indicated
> that he has rethought some issues already.
>
> Judy Singer (no relation to Peter)
>
>
>
Best regards
Laurence Bathurst
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