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Mar 26, 2004 · G.E. Moore (1873-1958) (who hated his first names, ‘George Edward’ and never used them — his wife called him ‘Bill’) was an important British philosopher of the first half of the twentieth century.
G. E. Moore (born Nov. 4, 1873, London, Eng.—died Oct. 24, 1958, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) was an influential British Realist philosopher and professor whose systematic approach to ethical problems and remarkably meticulous approach to philosophy made him an outstanding modern British thinker.
George Edward Moore OM FBA (4 November 1873 – 24 October 1958) was an English philosopher, who with Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein and earlier Gottlob Frege was among the initiators of analytic philosophy.
G. E. Moore was a highly influential British philosopher of the early twentieth century. His career was spent mainly at Cambridge University, where he taught alongside Bertrand Russell and, later, Ludwig Wittgenstein. The period of their overlap there has been called the “golden age” of Cambridge philosophy.
Sep 14, 2024 · Ethics - Moore, Naturalistic Fallacy: At first the scene was dominated by the intuitionists, whose leading representative was the English philosopher G.E. Moore (1873–1958).
George Edward Moore (usually known as G. E. Moore) (1873 - 1958) was a 20th Century English philosopher. He was, along with Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell and Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the founders of Analytic Philosophy (one of the two main traditions in 20th Century philosophy, the other being Continental Philosophy).. He is perhaps best known today for his defense of the ethical doctrine ...
G.E. Moore was a British philosopher best known for his work in ethics and epistemology, particularly his defense of moral realism and the famous 'Moore's Paradox.' He challenged the prevailing philosophical ideas of his time and significantly influenced the naturalism debate in ethics.
G. E. Moore was a British philosopher known for his work in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of language during the early 20th century. He is particularly famous for his defense of ethical non-naturalism and the 'open question argument,' which challenged naturalistic definitions of good by asserting that moral properties cannot be ...
Principia Ethica is a book written in 1903 by British philosopher, G. E. Moore. Moore questions a fundamental pillar of ethics, specifically what the definition of "good" is. He concludes that "good" is indefinable because any attempts to do so commit the naturalistic fallacy.
Aug 22, 2024 · G.E. Moore. The Philosophy of G.E. Moore. (Volume IV, 1942) For almost a half-century G.E. Moore has exercised an enormous influence on modern thought. Since 1903, when his famous "Refutation of Idealism" burst upon the philosophical world, he has had a long and distinguished career.
