Philippa Foot

English philosopher (1920–2010)

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Lived 1920–2010, aged 90United Kingdom
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    34 languages
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    1920–2010
    Aged 90
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Updated 2026-06-19

Philippa Ruth Foot was an English philosopher and one of the founders of contemporary virtue ethics. Her work was inspired by Aristotelian ethics. Along with Judith Jarvis Thomson, she is credited with inventing the trolley problem.

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