Singer believes that my duty to do something about an evil that I alone can prevent is greater than my duty to do something about an evil that millions of others are in a position to alleviate.

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Singer argues that if we can prevent something bad from happening without sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance, we ought to do it, regardless of how many others can also help.

Singer Believes That My Duty to Do Something About an Evil