Magnus Vinding

We appear to find ourselves in a crisis of polarization and failed communication. What can we do about it?This essay argues that part of the solution may be to aspire for more nuanced and balanced perspectives, by engaging charitably with many...

What can justify discrimination against other sentient beings?In this book, Magnus Vinding explores the issue of species discrimination. He argues that speciesism — discrimination based on species membership — is unjustifiable, and proceeds to examine...

The reduction of suffering deserves special priority. Many ethical views support this claim, yet so far these have not been presented in a single place. Suffering-Focused Ethics provides the most comprehensive presentation of suffering-focused...

“An excellent concise statement of the arguments for going vegan.”— Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, author of Animal Liberation.Magnus Vinding provides a comprehensive review of the many reasons to stop supporting the...

What follows if we reject belief in any kind of non-physical soul and instead embrace a physicalist picture of the world? A key implication, this book argues, is a naturalization of personal identity and ethics — a radically different way of thinking...