Philosophy Talk Starters

604: Elizabeth Anscombe


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Elizabeth Anscombe made hugely influential contributions to contemporary action theory, moral theory, and philosophy of mind. She also famously protested Truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb when he was awarded an honorary degree at Oxford. Josh and Ray explore her life and thought with Rachael Wiseman from the University of Liverpool, co-author of Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life.
Part of the "Wise Women" series, generously supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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