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G. E. M. Anscombe
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1919–2001 · British analytic philosopher

Also known as: Elizabeth Anscombe, Anscombe, Elisabeth Anscombe, G.E.M. Anscombe, Gertrude E. M. Anscombe, Gertrude Elisabeth Margaret Anscombe

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Known works

  • Essays
  • Faith in a hard ground
  • An introduction to Wittgenstein's Tractatus
  • Das zumutbare Kind
  • Ethics, religion, and politics