Principia Ethica

Name: Principia Ethica
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ISBN: 9780486437521

ISBN-10: 0486437523

ISBN-13: 9780486437521

Edition: 2004

Authors: G. E. Moore

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First published in 1903, this volume revolutionized philosophy and forever altered the direction of ethical studies. A philosopher's philosopher, G. E. Moore was the idol of the Bloomsbury group, and Lytton Strachey declared that Principia Ethicamarked the rebirth of the Age of Reason. This work clarifies some of moral philosophy's most common confusions and redefines the science's terminology. Six chapters explore: the subject matter of ethics, naturalistic ethics, hedonism, metaphysical ethics, ethics in relation to conduct, and the ideal. Moore's simplicity of style and precise use of everyday language exercised an enormous influence on the development of analytic philosophy, and they…

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List price: $8.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/30/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.220
Language: English




The Subject-Matter of Ethics



Naturalistic Ethics



Hedonism



Metaphysical Ethics



Ethics in Relation to Conduct



The Ideal