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justification for infanticide: Down syndrome, spina bifida, and hemophilia
Peter Singer is an Australian philosopher who is best known for his book ''Animal Liberation.'' Singer advocates the killing of certain newborn infants at the discretion of their parents. [http://www.social-ecology.org/article.php?story=20031202122825648]
Peter Singer is an Australian philosopher who is best known for his book ''Animal Liberation.''
*Singer advocates the killing of certain newborn infants at the discretion of their parents.
*The conditions he has explicitly named as sufficient justification for active infanticide include Down syndrome, spina bifida, and hemophilia. [http://www.social-ecology.org/article.php?story=20031202122825648]