Duncan Richter
Interested in
Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley
Academic
Profile
I work mostly on Wittgenstein (I studied with DZ Phillips in Swansea and Cora Diamond at the University of Virginia), but also Anscombe and ethics generally. So all four members of the quartet are interesting to me, but especially Anscombe and Murdoch.
Publications
Anscombe’s Moral Philosophy, Lexington Books, Lanham, Maryland, 2011. Translated into Spanish and published as La Filosofía Moral de Anscombe by the University of Veracruz, Mexico in 2015
Ethics After Anscombe: Post "Modern Moral Philosophy", Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands and Boston, Mass., 2000
“A Portrait of Elizabeth Anscombe,” pp. 37-52 in The Creation of Wittgenstein: Understanding the Roles of Rush Rhees, Elizabeth Anscombe and Georg Henrik von Wright edited by Thomas Wallgren, Bloomsbury, 2023.
Ethics After Anscombe: Post "Modern Moral Philosophy", Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands and Boston, Mass., 2000
“A Portrait of Elizabeth Anscombe,” pp. 37-52 in The Creation of Wittgenstein: Understanding the Roles of Rush Rhees, Elizabeth Anscombe and Georg Henrik von Wright edited by Thomas Wallgren, Bloomsbury, 2023.
“Anscombe and Sexual Ethics,” pp. 324-343 in Roger Teichmann (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Elizabeth Anscombe, Oxford University Press, 2022.
“ʻSee, Its Eye is Fixed on it’: Anscombe and Wittgenstein on Animals and Intention,” pp. 101-112 in Enrahonar, Vol. 64, 2020
“Morality and Moral Law: A Reply to James Doyle,” in Forma de Vida, No. 17, 2019 https://formadevida.org/#editorialfdv17
“The Meaning of Human Dignity” pp. 17-39 in John Mizzoni (ed.) G.E.M. Anscombe and Human Dignity Neumann University Press, 2016
“The Meaning of Human Dignity” pp. 17-39 in John Mizzoni (ed.) G.E.M. Anscombe and Human Dignity Neumann University Press, 2016
“The Conception of the Architectonic Good in Anscombe’s Moral Philosophy” pp. 33-50 in Luke Gormally, David Albert Jones and Roger Teichmann (eds) The Moral Philosophy of Elizabeth Anscombe Imprint Academic, 2016.
“G.E.M. Anscombe” Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy March 26, 2012
"The Incoherence of the Moral ‘Ought’," Philosophy 70, January 1995
“G.E.M. Anscombe” Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy March 26, 2012
"The Incoherence of the Moral ‘Ought’," Philosophy 70, January 1995
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
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