Anscombe

That principle is essential for upholding the still more basic principle that evil may never be done so that good might come of it, which rules out "proportionalism," "utilitarianism," or indeed any variety of what is now called to use another term Anscombe coined "consequentialism."

Condomania Mike L 2008

However, it seems more natural and intuitive to say the attitude is directed, instead, primarily toward these different activities, including some naturally described as having propositional or de se contents, such as Anscombe's reflecting that she is riding with someone, but also to others, such as her just riding, that apparently do not.

Pleasure Katz, Leonard D. 2006

Christians and war, I wish perspectives such as Anscombe's had a more prominant place at the table.

The Ochlophobist 2010

Foot was one of the impressive band of women, including Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Warnock and the future novelist Iris Murdoch, who studied at Oxford during the second world war.

Philippa Foot obituary Jane O'Grady 2010

In the 1950s she had begun, along with Anscombe, to shift the focus away from what makes an isolated action good or bad, to the Aristotelian concentration on what makes a person good or bad in the long-term.

Philippa Foot obituary Jane O'Grady 2010

Philosopher Elizabeth M. Anscombe (1919-2001) addressed the problem of simony as it concerned Africa, where it was discovered that some priests were charging for Mass.

Religion and Royalties on Ritual Texts 2009

Reading the Anscombe-Lewis debate is for me like watching my parents fight!

An Argument from Realism Against Naturalism about Human Beings 2008

The same can be said for Mary Geach, the daughter of Peter Geach and Elizabeth Anscombe.

The difficult issue of embryonic adoption 2008

So, rather than the divine acting as a source of legislation as in Anscombe, Paul thus marginalises any legalistic obligatoriness more forcefully than she does.

Archive 2009-04-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

So, rather than the divine acting as a source of legislation as in Anscombe, Paul thus marginalises any legalistic obligatoriness more forcefully than she does.

Paul is rather paradoxically in many ways a stridently secular thinker Tusar N Mohapatra 2009