Martha Kneale

Martha Kneale (née Hurst; 14 August 1909 – 2 December 2001) was a British philosopher.

Martha was a tutor and Fellow in philosophy at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford from 1936 to 1966.

She was one of the first women fellows at Oxford University to maintain a fellowship after marriage.

[2] Kneale is best known for a 1962 book that she co-wrote with her husband, William, The Development of Logic.

[3] She also worked on early modern philosophy, particularly Leibniz and Spinoza and the metaphysical implications of their thought.