Who wasG. E M.. Anscombe?

External Since: May 23, 2004 Posts: 249

Came across this obituary notice of G.E.M. Anscombe which I thought
others here might be interested in reading:

http://www.nationalreview.com/weekend/philosophy/philosophy-george020301.shtml

And another:

http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2001012201

James
--
"They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
They pursued it with forks and hope;
They threatened its life with a railway-share;
They charmed it with smiles and soap."
Fit the Fifth of The Hunting of the Snark

External Since: Feb 06, 2004 Posts: 151

Great to finally see a picture of her, James! Thanks for the links.
Blessings,
Ann

"J.S.T." <spamfree.RemoveThis@spamfree.com> wrote in message
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> Came across this obituary notice of G.E.M. Anscombe which I thought
> others here might be interested in reading:
>
>
<a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.nationalreview.com/weekend/philosophy/philosophy-george020301.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.nationalreview.com/weekend/philosophy/philosophy-george020301.shtml</a>
>
> And another:
>
<font color=purple> > <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2001012201</font" target="_blank">http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2001012201</font</a>>
>
>
> James
> --
> "They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
> They pursued it with forks and hope;
> They threatened its life with a railway-share;
> They charmed it with smiles and soap."
> Fit the Fifth of The Hunting of the Snark