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SIR ROGER SCRUTON

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The Annual Anscombe Lecture in Ethics commemorates Elizabeth Anscombe (1919 –2001), former Penn Professor and one of the most influential woman philosophers and Catholic intellectuals of the modern era.

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Sir Roger Scruton,Philosopher and Cultural Critic

Sir Roger Scruton is a philosopher, public intellectual and author of over 40 books, many of which are widely translated. Among his recent books are Beauty: A Very Short Introduction (2009); Green Philosophy (2012); and Confessions of a Heretic(2016). In 2016 he was recipient of the Polish LechKaczynski Foundation’s Medal for Courage andIntegrity, was awarded the Italian Masi Prize for theCulture of Wine in recognition of his book I DrinkTherefore I Am, and was knighted in the Queen’sBirthday Honours List. He is a Fellow of the BritishAcademy and of the Royal Society of Literature, and is commonly ranked among the most importantphilosophers of aesthetics of the last century.

ART AND MORALITY: On the Re la t ionsh ip be tween Aes the t i c s and Eth i c s

Cosponsored by the Penn Philosophy Department, the Department of the History of Art, the Program for Research on Religion and Urban Civil Society, the Penn Visual Studies Program, and the Positive Psychology Center