G.E.M. Anscombe

British philosopher (1919–2001), known for virtue ethics and action theory.

Key Contributions:

• Developed philosophy of action in Intention.
• Contributed to analytic philosophy.
• Influenced moral philosophy.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

• Intention (core text)
• Analytic Philosophy (methodology)
• Wittgenstein (teacher and influence)
• Ethics (virtue ethics)
• Philosophy of Language (action theory)

Record

Lived: 1919–2001

Tradition: British