The Women In Parenthesis Podcast
Philosophy Podcasts
From abstract theories about trolley problems and the ethics of murder, to more tangible ideas about thinking in isolation and being a moral person, the Women in Parenthesis podcast explores the philosophical writings of four major female philosophers of the 20th century. These short episodes focus on various themes from the works of Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, and Elizabeth Anscombe, often through interviews with scholars studying these women. This podcast was created by In Parenthesis intern Amy Ward, a student in philosophy at Mount Allison University.
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Philosophy Podcasts
Description:
From abstract theories about trolley problems and the ethics of murder, to more tangible ideas about thinking in isolation and being a moral person, the Women in Parenthesis podcast explores the philosophical writings of four major female philosophers of the 20th century. These short episodes focus on various themes from the works of Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, and Elizabeth Anscombe, often through interviews with scholars studying these women. This podcast was created by In Parenthesis intern Amy Ward, a student in philosophy at Mount Allison University.
Twitter:
@parenthesis_in
Language:
English
Episodes
6.18 Closing (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:01:35
6.17 Stop O, Keble College (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:03:16
6.16 Stop N, 2 Bradmore Road (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:01:17
6.15 Stops M, Park Town (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:05:34
6.14 Stop L, St Hugh’s College (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:01:45
6.13 Stop K, St Anne’s College (then Society) (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:03:20
6.12 Stop J, Royal Oak (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:00:56
6.11 Stop I, Somerville College (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:03:25
6.10 Stop H, St Aloysius Church (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:01:29
6.9 Stop G, 27 St John Street (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:03:39
6.8 Stop F, Blackfriars (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:03:18
6.7 Stop E, Ashmolean Museum (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:02:02
6.6 Stop D, 17 Broad Street, Oxfam Shop and Collecting Centre (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:01:48
6.5 Stop C, 3 Cornmarket Street (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:04:02
6.4 Stop B, 13 King Edward Street (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:01:31
6.3 Stop A, Bodleian Library (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:06:43
6.2 Introduction (Series 6: Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour)
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:02:50
6.1 Mapping the Quartet: Oxford Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
8/23/2022
Elizabeth Anscombe, Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, and Philippa Foot are four of the twentieth century’s most important British philosophers. Oxford was the place where they met, and where their philosophical views were shaped. On this walking tour you will visit some of the places where events of significance in the lives of the women took place between 1938 and the mid-Fifties. You will learn about their lives and their philosophy.
All the locations on this tour, and many more besides,...
Duration:00:48:35
5.5 A School of Their Own - a conversation (Bonus Episodes: The Quartet, Intersections and Comparisons)
1/26/2021
Our four philosophers—Mary Midgley, Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, and Elizabeth Anscombe—can be considered as individuals or as a philosophical school. Anne-Marie MacCallion offers some points to consider when we talk about the Quartet as a school of thought.
With Amy Ward
Duration:00:06:12
5.4 Thought Experiments (on Murdoch and Foot) - a conversation (Bonus Episodes: The Quartet, Intersections and Comparisons)
1/26/2021
In this episode, we hear from two scholars—Jacquelyn Maxwell and Ana Barandalla—about thought experiments in the philosophies of Iris Murdoch and Philippa Foot.
With Amy Ward
Duration:00:07:16