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  2. Harriet McBryde Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Harriet McBryde Johnson was born in eastern North Carolina, July 8, 1957, in Laurinburg, one of five children by David and Ada Johnson. Her parents were college teachers. [1] She was a feisty child: A quote from her sister said that "Harriet tried to get an abusive teacher fired; the start of her hell raising."

  3. Peter Singer - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, disability rights activist Harriet McBryde Johnson debated Singer, challenging his belief that it is morally permissible to euthanise newborn children with severe disabilities. "Unspeakable Conversations", Johnson's account of her encounters with Singer and the pro-euthanasia movement, was published in the New York Times Magazine in ...

  4. List of College of Charleston people - Wikipedia

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    Harriet McBryde Johnson, M.P.A., 1981 - author, attorney, and disability rights activist; Jackie Sumell, class of 1996 - artist and social activist for ending solitary confinement in the U.S. prison system; Carol Hannah Whitfield, class of 2007 - fashion designer; finalist on the sixth season of Project Runway [4]

  5. The Life You Can Save - Wikipedia

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    The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty is a 2009 book by Australian philosopher Peter Singer, in which the author argues that citizens of affluent nations are behaving immorally if they do not act to end the poverty they know to exist in developing nations.

  6. A Darwinian Left - Wikipedia

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    A Darwinian Left: Politics, Evolution and Cooperation is a 1999 book by the philosopher Peter Singer.In the book, Singer argues that the view of human nature provided by evolutionary science, particularly by evolutionary psychology, is compatible with the ideological framework of the Left and should be incorporated into it.

  7. Deaths in June 2008 - Wikipedia

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    Harriet McBryde Johnson, 50, American attorney and disability rights activist. [39] Agata Mróz-Olszewska, 26, Polish international volleyball player, myelodysplastic syndrome. [40] Frank Muller, 57, Dutch-born American actor and audiobook narrator. [41] Curtis Osborne, 38, American murderer, execution by lethal injection. [42]

  8. Lake of Fire (film) - Wikipedia

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    Lake of Fire is a 2006 American documentary film directed by Tony Kaye that graphically depicts abortion in the United States.It features Noam Chomsky, Peter Singer, Alan Dershowitz, Nat Hentoff, Randall Terry and Norma McCorvey, among others.

  9. The Expanding Circle - Wikipedia

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    "The Expanding Circle: Ethics and Sociobiology by Peter Singer Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981, xiv+190 pp., £6.95. The Shaping of Man: Philosophical Aspects of Sociobiology by Roger Trigg Oxford: Blackwell, 1982, xx+186 pp., £12.50, £6.95 paper".