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  • Human Life, Action and Ethics

    Essays by G.E.M. Anscombe

    Series Book 4 - St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs
    A collection of essays by the celebrated philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe. This collection includes papers on human nature and practical philosophy, together with the classic 'Modern Moral Philosophy' ... Read more

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  • From Plato to Wittgenstein

    Essays by G.E.M. Anscombe

    Series Book 18 - St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs
    In 2005 St Andrews Studies published a volume of essays by Anscombe entitled Human Life, Action and Ethics, followed in 2008 by a second with the title Faith in a Hard Ground. Both books were highly praised. This third volume brings essays on the thought of historical philosophers in which Anscombe engages directly with their ideas and arguments. Many are published here for the first time and the ... Read more

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  • Faith in a Hard Ground

    Essays on Religion, Philosophy and Ethics by G.E.M. Anscombe

    Series Book 11 - St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs
    Elizabeth Anscombe’s forthright philosophy speaks directly to many religious and ethical issues of current concern.This collection of her essays forms a companion volume to the critically acclaimed Human Life, Action and Ethics, published in 2005. ... Read more

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