The Task of a Naturalist: An Epitaph for Philippa Foot (1920-2010)

Ethics in Progress Quarterly 1 (1):197-201 (2010)
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Philippa Foot once said: I'm not clever at all. I have a certain insight into philosophy, cost I think. But I'm not clever, I don't find complicated arguments easy to follow. Foot's cleverness enticed many thinkers to take these Gombrowiczian lines seriously.

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10.14746/eip.2010.1.8

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