What branch of Thomism was Anscombe a prominent figure in?
Classical Thomism
Transcendental Thomism
Liberal Thomism
Analytical Thomism
Answer
Analytical Thomism, pioneered by philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe, is an approach to philosophy heavily influenced by the teachings of Thomas Aquinas, known for its meticulous logical analysis and precision. This branch of Thomism aims to clarify and scrutinize philosophical concepts and arguments, often employing modern linguistic tools and logical techniques to explore philosophical problems and elucidate the thought of Aquinas in contemporary philosophical discourse.
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