Even though people want to do the right thing, something they put life and their wants aide of them, so when will be stop being selfish and just learn to help one another? Upon reading The Life You Can Save, by Peter Singer, chapter two unfortunately did not surprise me at all. Today people are so self-absorbed and are worried about themselves rather than others. Bob is a man who has saved up all his retirement money and buys an expensive car. One day a train is driving by and he has to make a decision to save his car or a hopeless child. He ends up saving his car, which many people would think was wrong. But Singer brought of a brilliant point, aren’t we all saving our cars? The metaphor describes that even if we are not buying an expensive
