Singer believes that our duties to those who live on the other side of the world are equal to our duties to our neighbors.

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Singer argues for the principle of equal consideration of interests, which means that the interests of all beings capable of experiencing pleasure or suffering should be considered equally. This includes beings on the other side of the world as well as our neighbors. Therefore, he believes our duties to both are equal.

Singer Believes That Our Duties to Those Who Live on the Other