Philippa Foot
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 14 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 3,1920 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Owston Ferry |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | October 3,2010 |
| Died | Oxford |
| United Kingdom | |
| Influenced | Bernard Williams |
| Judith Jarvis Thomson | |
| Rosalind Hursthouse | |
| John McDowell | |
| Michael Slote | |
| Candace Vogler | |
| Parents | Esther Cleveland |
| Influenced by | G. E. M. Anscombe |
| Ludwig Wittgenstein | |
| Thomas Nagel | |
| Job | Philosopher |
| Books | Moral Dilemmas: And Other Topics in Moral Philosophy |
| Bondad Natural | |
| Justice and Charity | |
| Virtues and Vices and Other Essays in Moral Philosophy | |
| Moralityand art | |
| Theories of ethics | |
| Natural Goodness | |
| Current partner | M. R. D. Foot |
| Influence | G. E. M. Anscombe |
| Thomas Aquinas | |
| Ludwig Wittgenstein | |
| Thomas Nagel | |
| Donald M. MacKinnon | |
| Grandparents | Frances Cleveland |
| Grover Cleveland | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 477055 |
Philippa Foot Life story
Philippa Ruth Foot FBA was an English philosopher and one of the founders of contemporary virtue ethics, who was inspired by the ethics of Aristotle. Along with Judith Jarvis Thomson, she is credited with inventing the trolley problem. She was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society.
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