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Philippa Foot

Philosopher 1920–2010

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About Philippa Foot

English philosopher (1920–2010)

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Character Decision-Making Ethics Philosophy Reason Skepticism Virtue

In their words

“I don’t believe in these ultimate principles that must simply be affirmed or denied.”

“Practical rationality is being as one should be, being a non-defective human being in respect of those things done for reasons.”