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Anscombe’s 1958 paper challenged the very foundations of moral philosophy, the discipline that tries to understand and differentiate between actions, right and wrong. It argues that moral philosophy should not be explored until a philosophy of psychology is already in place, and that, without a beli…

An Analysis of G.E.M. Anscombe's Modern Moral Philosophy

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    108 pages

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    15 July 2017

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Summary

Elizabeth Anscombe’s 1958 essay “Modern Moral Philosophy” is a cutting intervention in modern philosophy that shows the full power of good evaluative and analytical critical thinking skills.

Though only 16 pages long, Anscombe’s paper set out to do nothing less than reform the entire field of modern moral philosophy – something that could only be done by carefully examining the existing arguments of the giants of the field. To do this, she deployed the central skills of eva…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912127238
ISBN-10:1912127237
Author:Jonny Blamey, Jon W. Thompson
Publisher:Macat International Limited
Imprint:Macat International Limited
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:108
Release Date:15 July 2017
Weight:116g
Dimensions:12mm x 130mm x 196mm
Series:The Macat Library
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An Analysis of G.E.M. Anscombe's Modern Moral Philosophy by Jonny Blamey - ISBN: 9781912127238
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About The Author

Jonny Blamey

Dr Jonny Blamey received his PhD in Philosophy from King’s College London. His work focuses on the philosophy of probability and epistemology.

Jon Thompson currently researches in the Philosophy department at King’s College London.

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