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| A beautiful and wise meditation on death, medicine, marriage. Susan and I listened to it on our way across northern Minnesota yesterday and wept at the end. I could imagine assigning it not only to my Medical Ethics students, but equally to my genera ...more | |
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"This is pretty dreadful. In the late-1980s apparently it was okay to insult women, native Americans, rural people, fat people, poor people, and many other categories of people for cheap humor. I didn't find it funny. Bryson veers between naming the w"
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“there are moral truths, grounded in the distinctive nature of our species—in facts about what human beings need if they are going to thrive. They drew on neglected ancient resources—Plato, and especially Aristotle—but also on Charles Darwin and Jane Goodall, to explain how we are less exceptional than we imagine, and more at home in the world.”
― The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics
― The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics
“I am Sadly Theoretical: It is the Effect of being at Oxford,” in The Catholic Herald, July 8, 1938.”
― The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics
― The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics











































