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8. Mai 2024 · Animals and Why They Matter - the ONLY argument you'll ever need - MARY MIDGLEY. British philosopher Mary Midgley has the best argument for treating nonhumans with equal rights. This is a...
1. Mai 2024 · By Mary Midgley September 28, 2023. In an impassioned defence of the importance of our own thoughts, feelings and experiences, the renowned philosopher Mary Midgley shows that there’s much more to our selves than a jumble of brain cells. Exploring the remarkable gap that has opened up between our understanding of our sense of self ...
1. Mai 2024 · A truly important book, originally published to great acclaim late in 2021 but now (and quite rightly) available as a paperback. The story of four remarkable women who shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch. On the cusp of the Second World War, four women ...
14. Mai 2024 · Two of the most influential thinkers of our time, Peter Singer, Australian philosopher, Princeton professor and author of Animal Liberation, and the late Mary Midgley, described by the Guardian as "UK's foremost scourge of scientific pretention" go head to head on the future of bio-ethics. Roger Bolton hosts.
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28. Apr. 2024 · Mary Midgley branched out from a narrow Oxford view of philosophy to focus on animal behaviour and its relationship to human life, not publishing her major books until her sixties. Iris Murdoch was first a Christian and then a Platonist, she, too, enlarging her scope to become one of the best known novelists of the time, meanwhile ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Both look at how Philippa Foot, alongside Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch, shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century. According to Brown, Foot would not have much liked being thought of as being part of a shared project like this – although the four women were friends, there is an immense diversity to their work and views. In large part, what connected them was ...
Vor 5 Tagen · British thinker Mary Midgley (1919-2018) believed that philosophy should be a public undertaking, concerned with issues that have their genesis out in the world rather than within the academy. But what is the proper relationship between public and academic philosophy? And why are we talking about p…
