The Metaphysical Basis of Ethics: G.E. Moore and the Origins of Analytic Philosophy

by Consuelo Preti

This book remedies the absence in the history of analytic philosophy of a detailed examination of G. E. Moore's philosophical views as they developed between 1894 and 1902. This period saw the inauguration of analytic philosophy through the work of Moore and Bertrand Russell. Moore's early views are examined in detail through unpublished archival material, including surviving letters, diaries, notes of lectures attended, papers for Cambridge societies,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230277624
• ISBN13: 9780230277625
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"