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Peter Singer Under Fire for Promoting Assisted Suicide for Healthy Retired People

The prominent philosophy professor, Peter Singer, who has previously written that parents should be allowed to euthanise babies with disabilities, is now facing a backlash after he endorsed assisted suicide for those who feel their life is “complete”.Philosophers Peter Singer and Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek interviewed psychologist Daniel Kahneman, 90, just a few days before he died by assisted suicide in Switzerland. Kahneman was not terminally ill, and had sent “a farewell email” to his family e