FOOT, Philippa Ruth (1920-).
An encyclopedia entry for British philosopher Philippa Ruth Foot is presented. She was born in Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire in England. Her philosophical worth derives from her interest in putting the ideas of virtue and vice at the center of professional ethical thought. She discussed practical issue...
| Publicado en: | Continuum Encyclopedia of British Philosophy Vol. 2; pp. 1120 - 1125 |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Reference Entry |
| Publicado: |
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
2006
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
| Sumario: | An encyclopedia entry for British philosopher Philippa Ruth Foot is presented. She was born in Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire in England. Her philosophical worth derives from her interest in putting the ideas of virtue and vice at the center of professional ethical thought. She discussed practical issues such as abortion and euthanasia. She is the granddaughter of former U.S. President Grover Cleveland. |
|---|