Metaphysical animals: how four women brought philosophy back to life Metaphysical animals: how four women brought philosophy back to life, by Clare Mac Cumhaill and Rachael Wiseman, London, Chatto & Windus, 2022, 416 pp., £25.00 (hb), ISBN: 9781784743284 [Book Review]

British Journal for the History of Philosophy 31 (6):1294-1297 (2023)
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Timely and immersive, Metaphysical Animals tells the unlikely story of four young women philosophers. Mary Midgley (neé Scrutton), Iris Murdoch, Elizabeth Anscombe, and Philippa Foot (neé Bosanquet...

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Women, philosophy and the history of philosophy.Sarah Hutton - 2019 - British Journal for the History of Philosophy 27 (4):684-701.

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