Sep 7, 2021 • 1HR 31M

#1 | Travis Timmerman on Ethics, Altruism, and Heaven

 
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In this podcast episode, Prof. Timmerman and I discuss how he became a professional philosopher, the work of the most famous living philosopher Peter Singer, effective altruism, the ethics of sweatshops, and whether heaven would be boring, among other fascinating topics.

Prof. Travis Timmerman is a Philosophy Professor at Seton Hall University. He specializes in normative and applied ethics, and the philosophy of death.