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At the close of this paper I will state my own personal response to Singer’s ideas on famine, affluence, and morality. Singer’s goal in his article is to inform people of the famine of a Bengal, starving country, how they can decrease the starvation of a society if contributions were given by all individuals or those with the greater financial statuses. Singer suggests that it should be moral to help those in need without causing the same effect upon them. Famine, Affluence, and Morality. Philosophy and Public Affairs, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 229-243 [revised edition]. Retrieved from http://www.utilitarian.net/singer/by/1972—-.htm Specter, M. (1999 September 6). The New Yorker: The Dangerous Philosopher. Page 46. Retrieved from http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1999/09/06/1999_09_06_046_TNY_LIBRY_000018991 In the Peter Singer’s article “Famine, Affluence, and Morality”, he discusses the way that people should take moral in their help toward the support of the Bengal famine crisis. Singer st