Judith Jarvis Thomson

Judith Jarvis Thomson was an American philosopher who studied and worked on ethics and metaphysics. Her work ranges across a variety of fields, but she is most known for her work regarding the thought experiment titled the trolley problem and her writings on abortion.

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Who was born first?

• Judith Jarvis Thomson and Zdzisław Beksiński were born the same year
• Judith Jarvis Thomson and Frank Gehry were born the same year
• Judith Jarvis Thomson and Jean Baudrillard were born the same year
• Judith Jarvis Thomson and Ágnes Heller were born the same year
• Judith Jarvis Thomson and Jaakko Hintikka were born the same year

Timeline

1. Ágnes HellerMay 12, 1929 – July 19, 2019
2. Frank GehryFebruary 28, 1929 – December 5, 2025
3. Jaakko HintikkaJanuary 12, 1929 – August 12, 2015
4. Jean BaudrillardJuly 27, 1929 – March 6, 2007
5. Judith Jarvis Thomson (this page)October 4, 1929 – November 20, 2020
6. Zdzisław BeksińskiFebruary 24, 1929 – February 21, 2005

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