Foot & Murdoch Honored With Plaques in Oxfordshire


The Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board has honored philosophers Philippa Foot and Iris Murdoch with plaques at their former homes.

The Blue Plaques program “promotes recognition and awareness of people, places and events that have been of lasting significance in the life of Oxfordshire or more widely.”

You can see a list of other Blue Plaque honorees here.


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Brad
1 year ago

I think these blue plaques are a nice idea. While in Cambridge in 2020 I accidentally came upon one marking the former home of Wittgenstein.