TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mac Cumhaill,Clare
AU  - Wiseman,Rachael
TI  - Metaphysical animals : : how four women brought philosophy back to life 
SN  - 9780385545709
AV  - B105.W6 M33 2022
U1  - 192 23/eng/20220114
PY  - 2022///
CY  - London
PB  - Chatto & Windus
KW  - Murdoch, Iris
KW  - Foot, Philippa
KW  - Anscombe, G. E. M.
KW  - Midgley, Mary,
KW  - Women philosophers
KW  - England
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue: Mr Truman's degree, Oxford, May 1956 -- On probation, Oxford, October 1938-September 1939 -- Learning in wartime, Oxford, September 1939-June 1942 -- Disorder and hardship, Cambridge & London, June 1942-August 1945 -- Park Town, Oxford, Brussels, Graz, Cambridge & Chiswick, September 1945-August 1947 -- A joint 'No!', Oxford & Cambridge, October 1947-July 1948 -- Back to life, Oxford, Cambridge, Dublin & Vienna, October 1948-January 1951 -- Metaphysical animals, Newcastle & Oxford, May 1950-February 1955 -- Epilogue: Mr Truman's degree, again, Oxford, May 1956 -- Afterwards
N2  - "A vibrant portrait of four college friends-Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, Elizabeth Anscombe, and Mary Midgley-who formed a new philosophical tradition while Oxford's men were away at war"--
ER  -