G. E. Moore's Ethical Theory: Resistance and Reconciliation

by Brian Hutchinson

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This 2001 book is a comprehensive study of the ethics of G. E. Moore, the most important English-speaking ethicist of the twentieth century. Moore's ethical project, set out in his seminal text Principia Ethica, is to preserve common moral insight from scepticism and, in effect, persuade his readers to accept the objective character of goodness. Brian Hutchinson explores Moore's arguments in detail and in the process relates the ethical thought to...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0521800552

ISBN13:9780521800556

Release Date:July 2001

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:228 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Ethics Ethics & Morality History & Surveys Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences

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