Elizabeth Anscombe
1919–2001 · Person
Wittgenstein's translator and executor, author of Intention — she opposed Truman's degree over Hiroshima and rebuilt virtue ethics.
On these timelines: Women in history, Arts and Thoughts, England, United Kingdom (combined), Master
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- Second-wave feminism (1963)
- US women win the vote (19th Amendment) (1920)
- Mary Wollstonecraft (1759)
- Seneca Falls Convention (1848)
- Indira Gandhi (1917)
- Woolf's A Room of One's Own (1929)
- Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen (1791)
- The Feminine Mystique published (1963)
Around 1919
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- World War I (1914)
- Founding of the Soviet Union (1922)
- Pop music: the 1910s (1910)
- Pop music: the 1920s (1920)
- Great Depression (1929)
- Easter Rising / Irish War of Independence (1916)
- Discovery of penicillin (1928)
- Treaty of Versailles (1919)
- Wall Street Crash (1929)