☮️ Nonviolence Ethics

Philosophical examinations of the moral foundations underlying nonviolent principles, wrestling with whether and why the refusal to inflict harm constitutes a higher ethical commitment.

A Force More Powerful

by Peter Ackerman • 2000

A century of evidence: strikes and boycotts toppled more regimes than bombs ever did.

4.11

300

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Civil Disobedience 📢 Social Movements

A Force More Powerful 91%

A century of evidence: strikes and boycotts toppled more regimes than bombs ever did.

by Peter Ackerman 2000

4.11

300 ratings

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Civil Disobedience 📢 Social Movements

My Religion - What I Believe

by Leo Tolstoy • 1884

Jesus didn't teach about an afterlife. He taught nonresistance, poverty, and building heaven now.

4.08

812

🏴 Christian Anarchism ✋ Nonviolence 📜 Christian Ethics

My Religion - What I Believe 91%

Jesus didn't teach about an afterlife. He taught nonresistance, poverty, and building heaven now.

by Leo Tolstoy 1884

4.08

812 ratings

🏴 Christian Anarchism ✋ Nonviolence 📜 Christian Ethics

Fight

by Preston Sprinkle • 2013

For three centuries, Christians refused to kill. The forgotten biblical case that they were right.

4.31

1k+

✝️ Christian Ethics 🕊️ Christian Pacifism ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

Fight 91%

For three centuries, Christians refused to kill. The forgotten biblical case that they were right.

by Preston Sprinkle 2013

4.31

1k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Ethics 🕊️ Christian Pacifism ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

Ethics for the New Millennium

by Dalai Lama XIV • 1999

Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.

4.08

5k+

⚖️ Secular Ethics 🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue ❤️ Compassion Cultivation

Ethics for the New Millennium 91%

Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.

by Dalai Lama XIV 1999

4.08

5k+ ratings

⚖️ Secular Ethics 🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue ❤️ Compassion Cultivation

Right Thing. Right Now

by Ryan Holiday • 2024

Justice is a Stoic practice: integrity, forgiveness, and the courage to never look away.

4.13

6k+

🏛️ Modern Stoicism ⚖️ Virtue Ethics ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

Right Thing. Right Now 91%

Justice is a Stoic practice: integrity, forgiveness, and the courage to never look away.

by Ryan Holiday 2024

4.13

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Modern Stoicism ⚖️ Virtue Ethics ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

From Dictatorship to Democracy

by Gene Sharp • 1993

Dictatorships collapse when people refuse to cooperate. The strategic manual that shows how.

3.83

2k+

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance 🗳️ Democracy Movements 📊 Strategic Nonviolence

From Dictatorship to Democracy 90%

Dictatorships collapse when people refuse to cooperate. The strategic manual that shows how.

by Gene Sharp 1993

3.83

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance 🗳️ Democracy Movements 📊 Strategic Nonviolence

Peace Pilgrim

by Peace Pilgrim • 1983

She walked 25,000 miles for peace, carrying no money, one tunic, and a single prayer.

4.25

749

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir ✌️ Nonviolence 🌿 Simple Living

Peace Pilgrim 90%

She walked 25,000 miles for peace, carrying no money, one tunic, and a single prayer.

by Peace Pilgrim 1983

4.25

749 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir ✌️ Nonviolence 🌿 Simple Living

Healing Resistance

by Kazu Haga • 2020

Nonviolence is harder than fighting back. The discipline for it, from inner work to reconciliation.

4.61

526

✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🙏 Spiritual Activism

Healing Resistance 90%

Nonviolence is harder than fighting back. The discipline for it, from inner work to reconciliation.

by Kazu Haga 2020

4.61

526 ratings

✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🕊️ Restorative Justice 🙏 Spiritual Activism

The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony

by Bhikkhu Bodhi • 2016

The Buddha's social teachings on anger, speech, and justice, collected from the original discourses.

4.48

139

🪷 Buddhist Ethics 📜 Early Buddhism 📚 Scriptural Anthology

The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony Summary

The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony 90%

The Buddha's social teachings on anger, speech, and justice, collected from the original discourses.

by Bhikkhu Bodhi 2016

4.48

139 ratings

🪷 Buddhist Ethics 📜 Early Buddhism 📚 Scriptural Anthology

50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know

by Ben Dupré • 2013

50 ethical ideas that show why your moral intuitions have a 2,000-year history.

3.83

121

🧠 Moral Philosophy ⚖️ Applied Ethics 📖 Philosophy Primer

50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know Summary

50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know 90%

50 ethical ideas that show why your moral intuitions have a 2,000-year history.

by Ben Dupré 2013

3.83

121 ratings

🧠 Moral Philosophy ⚖️ Applied Ethics 📖 Philosophy Primer

My Spiritual Journey

by Dalai Lama XIV • 2009

A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.

3.98

3k+

🪷 Tibetan Buddhism 📖 Spiritual Memoirs ❤️ Compassion Practice

My Spiritual Journey 90%

A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.

by Dalai Lama XIV 2009

3.98

3k+ ratings

🪷 Tibetan Buddhism 📖 Spiritual Memoirs ❤️ Compassion Practice

Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography

by M.K. Gandhi • 2020

A shy lawyer experiments with diet, celibacy, and truth until he invents nonviolent force.

4.00

517

🕊️ Spiritual Memoirs ✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🇮🇳 Gandhian Philosophy

Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography 90%

A shy lawyer experiments with diet, celibacy, and truth until he invents nonviolent force.

by M.K. Gandhi 2020

4.00

517 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Memoirs ✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🇮🇳 Gandhian Philosophy

The Powers That Be

by Walter Wink • 1998

Every institution is a spirit. The cross exposed the violence that holds civilization together.

4.24

1k+

🧭 Political Theology ✊🏾 Nonviolent Resistance 👁️ Powers And Principalities

The Powers That Be 90%

Every institution is a spirit. The cross exposed the violence that holds civilization together.

by Walter Wink 1998

4.24

1k+ ratings

🧭 Political Theology ✊🏾 Nonviolent Resistance 👁️ Powers And Principalities

Jainism

by Jeffery D. Long • 2009

Karma, in Jainism, is a physical substance. The 2,500-year-old map for scraping the soul clean.

3.82

118

🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌐 Comparative Religion ☮️ Nonviolence

Jainism 89%

Karma, in Jainism, is a physical substance. The 2,500-year-old map for scraping the soul clean.

by Jeffery D. Long 2009

3.82

118 ratings

🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌐 Comparative Religion ☮️ Nonviolence

The Way to Happiness

by L. Ron Hubbard • 1989

Personal integrity and the golden rule: L. Ron Hubbard's practical moral code for a life that works.

3.76

535

🧭 Moral Codes 😇 Virtue Ethics 🧹 Personal Integrity

The Way to Happiness 89%

Personal integrity and the golden rule: L. Ron Hubbard's practical moral code for a life that works.

by L. Ron Hubbard 1989

3.76

535 ratings

🧭 Moral Codes 😇 Virtue Ethics 🧹 Personal Integrity

The World Peace Diet

by Will Tuttle • 2005

Every war, every famine, every cage starts with the same unrecognized ritual: your dinner.

4.23

1k+

🥦 Vegan Philosophy 🍽️ Food Ethics 🌍 Spiritual Ecology

The World Peace Diet 89%

Every war, every famine, every cage starts with the same unrecognized ritual: your dinner.

by Will Tuttle 2005

4.23

1k+ ratings

🥦 Vegan Philosophy 🍽️ Food Ethics 🌍 Spiritual Ecology

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays

by Henry David Thoreau • 1866

Conscience, not law, is the highest authority. The original case for nonviolent resistance.

4.06

18k+

✊ Civil Disobedience 🌿 American Transcendentalism 🧍 Individualism

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays Summary

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays 89%

Conscience, not law, is the highest authority. The original case for nonviolent resistance.

by Henry David Thoreau 1866

4.06

18k+ ratings

✊ Civil Disobedience 🌿 American Transcendentalism 🧍 Individualism

Why We Can't Wait

by Martin Luther King Jr. • 1964

From Birmingham to Washington: how nonviolence won, and why the next battle is economic.

4.55

9k+

✊ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance 💰 Economic Justice

Why We Can't Wait 89%

From Birmingham to Washington: how nonviolence won, and why the next battle is economic.

by Martin Luther King Jr. 1964

4.55

9k+ ratings

✊ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance 💰 Economic Justice

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Martin Luther King Jr. • 1986

Nonviolence as strategy: King's own story of breaking segregation and demanding a rebuilt America.

4.34

24k+

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Racial Justice

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. Summary

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. 89%

Nonviolence as strategy: King's own story of breaking segregation and demanding a rebuilt America.

by Martin Luther King Jr. 1986

4.34

24k+ ratings

🏛️ Civil Rights Movement ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊ Racial Justice

Briefly

by David Mills Daniel • 2007

The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.

3.79

205

🧠 Situation Ethics ✝️ Christian Ethics 📚 Moral Philosophy

Briefly 89%

The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.

by David Mills Daniel 2007

3.79

205 ratings

🧠 Situation Ethics ✝️ Christian Ethics 📚 Moral Philosophy

Nature in Indian Philosophy and Cultural Traditions

by Meera Baindur • 2015

Nature as trust, not property. Non-violence to all life: the framework the West never tried.

3.00

🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌿 Environmental Ethics 📜 Dharma And Ecology

Nature in Indian Philosophy and Cultural Traditions Summary

Nature in Indian Philosophy and Cultural Traditions 89%

Nature as trust, not property. Non-violence to all life: the framework the West never tried.

by Meera Baindur 2015

3.00

1 ratings

🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌿 Environmental Ethics 📜 Dharma And Ecology

Being Peace

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 1987

Peace isn't signed; it's breathed. A Zen master on why inner calm must come first.

4.32

15k+

☸️ Engaged Buddhism 🧘 Zen Practice 🌻 Everyday Mindfulness

Being Peace 89%

Peace isn't signed; it's breathed. A Zen master on why inner calm must come first.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 1987

4.32

15k+ ratings

☸️ Engaged Buddhism 🧘 Zen Practice 🌻 Everyday Mindfulness

Beyond Religion

by Dalai Lama XIV • 2011

Ethics without religion, grounded in compassion and reason, from the Dalai Lama.

4.07

6k+

🏛️ Moral Philosophy 🧘 Applied Buddhism 💗 Compassion Cultivation

Beyond Religion 89%

Ethics without religion, grounded in compassion and reason, from the Dalai Lama.

by Dalai Lama XIV 2011

4.07

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Moral Philosophy 🧘 Applied Buddhism 💗 Compassion Cultivation

Why Civil Resistance Works

by Erica Chenoweth • 2011

The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.

3.98

729

🏳️ Civil Resistance 🏛️ Regime Change 🗳️ Democratization

Why Civil Resistance Works 89%

The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.

by Erica Chenoweth 2011

3.98

729 ratings

🏳️ Civil Resistance 🏛️ Regime Change 🗳️ Democratization

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life

by Karen Armstrong • 2010

Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.

3.81

4k+

🫂 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Interfaith Ethics 💝 Self-Compassion

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life Summary

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life 89%

Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.

by Karen Armstrong 2010

3.81

4k+ ratings

🫂 Compassion Practice 🕊️ Interfaith Ethics 💝 Self-Compassion

The End of Faith

by Sam Harris • 2004

Religious moderates make faith immune to criticism, and extremists exploit that immunity.

3.89

44k+

📖 New Atheism 💥 Religious Violence 🔴 Islam And Modernity

The End of Faith 89%

Religious moderates make faith immune to criticism, and extremists exploit that immunity.

by Sam Harris 2004

3.89

44k+ ratings

📖 New Atheism 💥 Religious Violence 🔴 Islam And Modernity

This Is an Uprising

by Mark Engler • 2016

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

4.20

1k+

🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building

This Is an Uprising 89%

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

by Mark Engler 2016

4.20

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building

An Autobiography

by Mahatma Gandhi • 1927

A shy lawyer ejected from a South African train begins a revolution without raising a fist.

4.10

75k+

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊🏾 Colonial Resistance 🇮🇳 Indian Independence

An Autobiography 89%

A shy lawyer ejected from a South African train begins a revolution without raising a fist.

by Mahatma Gandhi 1927

4.10

75k+ ratings

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ✊🏾 Colonial Resistance 🇮🇳 Indian Independence

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

by Dalai Lama XIV • 2008

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

3.71

2k+

☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🌍 Engaged Buddhism

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World Summary

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World 89%

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

by Dalai Lama XIV 2008

3.71

2k+ ratings

☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🌍 Engaged Buddhism

Contemporary Conflict Resolution

by Oliver Ramsbotham • 2005

The Cold War ended. Wars moved inside states. Conflict resolution rebuilt itself for what came next.

3.73

180

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📚 Peace And Conflict Studies 🌍 Intrastate Conflict

Contemporary Conflict Resolution Summary

Contemporary Conflict Resolution 89%

The Cold War ended. Wars moved inside states. Conflict resolution rebuilt itself for what came next.

by Oliver Ramsbotham 2005

3.73

180 ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📚 Peace And Conflict Studies 🌍 Intrastate Conflict

Doctor Strange and Philosophy

by Mark D. White • 2018

How a surgeon's shattered hands open a portal to virtue ethics, quantum mind, and dirty choices.

4.27

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🦸 Comic Book Studies 🎭 Virtue Ethics

Doctor Strange and Philosophy 89%

How a surgeon's shattered hands open a portal to virtue ethics, quantum mind, and dirty choices.

by Mark D. White 2018

4.27

44 ratings

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🦸 Comic Book Studies 🎭 Virtue Ethics

On Tyranny

by Timothy Snyder • 2017

Why people obey tyrants before the order arrives, and the small acts that can stop it.

4.29

112k+

🛡️ Resisting Tyranny 📜 Lessons From History ⚖️ Professional Ethics

On Tyranny 89%

Why people obey tyrants before the order arrives, and the small acts that can stop it.

by Timothy Snyder 2017

4.29

112k+ ratings

🛡️ Resisting Tyranny 📜 Lessons From History ⚖️ Professional Ethics

Animal Liberation

by Peter Singer • 1975

Sentience, not species, determines who matters morally. The book that changed how we treat animals.

4.31

11k+

🐾 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Rights

Animal Liberation 88%

Sentience, not species, determines who matters morally. The book that changed how we treat animals.

by Peter Singer 1975

4.31

11k+ ratings

🐾 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Rights

The Yamas & Niyamas

by Deborah Adele • 2009

Ten ancient principles for peace of mind that outwork any yoga pose.

4.51

8k+

🧘 Yoga Philosophy 🌱 Ethical Living 🕊️ Nonviolent Living

The Yamas & Niyamas 88%

Ten ancient principles for peace of mind that outwork any yoga pose.

by Deborah Adele 2009

4.51

8k+ ratings

🧘 Yoga Philosophy 🌱 Ethical Living 🕊️ Nonviolent Living

How to Change the World

by John-Paul Flintoff • 2012

Find your reason, start small, and go first: how ordinary people actually change the world.

3.73

942

🫶 Social Change 🌱 Grassroots Activism 💪 Personal Agency

How to Change the World 88%

Find your reason, start small, and go first: how ordinary people actually change the world.

by John-Paul Flintoff 2012

3.73

942 ratings

🫶 Social Change 🌱 Grassroots Activism 💪 Personal Agency

Gandhi

by Louis Fischer • 1950

Thrown off a train in South Africa, a shy lawyer discovered a weapon empires cannot fight.

4.18

5k+

🪷 Indian Independence ✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🌍 Anticolonial Movements

Gandhi 88%

Thrown off a train in South Africa, a shy lawyer discovered a weapon empires cannot fight.

by Louis Fischer 1950

4.18

5k+ ratings

🪷 Indian Independence ✊ Nonviolent Resistance 🌍 Anticolonial Movements

I'm Right and You're an Idiot

by James Hoggan • 2016

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

3.69

230

🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases

I'm Right and You're an Idiot 88%

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

by James Hoggan 2016

3.69

230 ratings

🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Run, Spot, Run

by Jessica Pierce • 2016

Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.

3.81

236

🧭 Animal Ethics 🐾 Animal Welfare 🤝 Human-Animal Bond

Run, Spot, Run 88%

Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.

by Jessica Pierce 2016

3.81

236 ratings

🧭 Animal Ethics 🐾 Animal Welfare 🤝 Human-Animal Bond

After Buddhism

by Stephen Batchelor • 2015

Before Buddhism became a religion, it was a practical philosophy for flourishing in this life.

4.20

918

🏛️ Secular Buddhism 📜 Buddhist Philosophy 🔬 Religious Naturalism

After Buddhism 88%

Before Buddhism became a religion, it was a practical philosophy for flourishing in this life.

by Stephen Batchelor 2015

4.20

918 ratings

🏛️ Secular Buddhism 📜 Buddhist Philosophy 🔬 Religious Naturalism

The Minimalist Vegan

by Michael Ofei • 2017

Decluttering your home and diet: why the same principles work for both, and where to start.

3.70

267

🥬 Plant-Based Living 🏠 Simple Living 🐾 Animal Ethics

The Minimalist Vegan 88%

Decluttering your home and diet: why the same principles work for both, and where to start.

by Michael Ofei 2017

3.70

267 ratings

🥬 Plant-Based Living 🏠 Simple Living 🐾 Animal Ethics

Learning to Disagree

by John D. Inazu • 2024

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

3.86

596

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness

Learning to Disagree 88%

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

by John D. Inazu 2024

3.86

596 ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness

Wobblies and Zapatistas

by Staughton Lynd • 2008

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

3.89

473

🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action

Wobblies and Zapatistas 88%

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

by Staughton Lynd 2008

3.89

473 ratings

🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action

Sacred Nature

by Karen Armstrong • 2022

Our environmental crisis is a spiritual one, and the blueprint is older than scripture.

3.67

2k+

🌍 Comparative Religion 🌿 Environmental Philosophy 🙏 Spiritual Ecology

Sacred Nature 88%

Our environmental crisis is a spiritual one, and the blueprint is older than scripture.

by Karen Armstrong 2022

3.67

2k+ ratings

🌍 Comparative Religion 🌿 Environmental Philosophy 🙏 Spiritual Ecology

The Better Angels of Our Nature

by Steven Pinker • 2010

Violence has plummeted for centuries. The numbers prove it. So does the danger it could reverse.

4.16

30k+

🗡️ History Of Violence 📊 Quantitative History 🏛️ State And Violence

The Better Angels of Our Nature 88%

Violence has plummeted for centuries. The numbers prove it. So does the danger it could reverse.

by Steven Pinker 2010

4.16

30k+ ratings

🗡️ History Of Violence 📊 Quantitative History 🏛️ State And Violence

The Dignity of Difference

by Jonathan Sacks • 2002

Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.

4.28

577

🕊️ Religious Pluralism 🌍 Global Ethics ⛪ Political Theology

The Dignity of Difference 88%

Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.

by Jonathan Sacks 2002

4.28

577 ratings

🕊️ Religious Pluralism 🌍 Global Ethics ⛪ Political Theology

The Way We Eat

by Peter Singer • 2006

What three American meals reveal about the hidden moral cost of your dinner.

4.09

4k+

🥕 Food Ethics 🐷 Animal Welfare 🏭 Factory Farming

The Way We Eat 88%

What three American meals reveal about the hidden moral cost of your dinner.

by Peter Singer 2006

4.09

4k+ ratings

🥕 Food Ethics 🐷 Animal Welfare 🏭 Factory Farming

Why Vegan?

by Peter Singer • 2020

Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.

4.02

919

🐄 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming 🧠 Animal Sentience

Why Vegan? 88%

Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.

by Peter Singer 2020

4.02

919 ratings

🐄 Animal Ethics 🏭 Factory Farming 🧠 Animal Sentience

Animal Liberation Now

by Peter Singer • 2023

Suffering is suffering regardless of species. Everything else is bias we have learned not to see.

4.53

1k+

🐾 Animal Ethics 📚 Moral Philosophy ✊ Animal Rights

Animal Liberation Now 88%

Suffering is suffering regardless of species. Everything else is bias we have learned not to see.

by Peter Singer 2023

4.53

1k+ ratings

🐾 Animal Ethics 📚 Moral Philosophy ✊ Animal Rights

Ethics in the Real World

by Peter Singer • 2016

A philosopher's case that buying a luxury watch when children are dying is an ethical failure.

3.92

5k+

⚖️ Applied Ethics 🏛️ Moral Philosophy 🌍 Effective Altruism

Ethics in the Real World 88%

A philosopher's case that buying a luxury watch when children are dying is an ethical failure.

by Peter Singer 2016

3.92

5k+ ratings

⚖️ Applied Ethics 🏛️ Moral Philosophy 🌍 Effective Altruism

Not in God's Name

by Jonathan Sacks • 2015

Why Abraham's sons kill: a family feud, not theology, and the Bible contains the peace terms.

4.36

1k+

💥 Religious Violence 👬 Sibling Rivalry 📜 Scriptural Interpretation

Not in God's Name 88%

Why Abraham's sons kill: a family feud, not theology, and the Bible contains the peace terms.

by Jonathan Sacks 2015

4.36

1k+ ratings

💥 Religious Violence 👬 Sibling Rivalry 📜 Scriptural Interpretation

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