4.4 Anscombe and Double Effect - a conversation (Series 4: Protesting with Elizabeth Anscombe)

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Dr. Rachael Wiseman and I talk about why Elizabeth Anscombe does not agree with Philippa Foot’s arguments about the doctrine of double effect. For Anscombe, the doctrine of double effect does not say anything about what we should do; it tells us that there are some things we should not do. *content warning: discussion of murder and some events in WWII, and brief comments on abortion With Amy Ward

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