2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
British philosopher — pupil and literary executor of Wittgenstein — author of Intention (1957) and Modern Moral Philosophy (1958) — who coined the term 'consequentialism,' revived virtue ethics, and created the philosophy of action.
American philosopher at Harvard who wrote The World Viewed (on film), The Claim of Reason (on Wittgenstein), and Pursuits of Happiness (on Hollywood comedy of remarriage) — and who made Emerson and Thoreau philosophically central in a way they had not been in analytic philosophy.