G. E. Moore: Early Philosophical Writings

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Baldwin is Professor of Philosophy at the University of York. His previous publications include G. E. Moore (1990), Contemporary Philosophy: Philosophy of English since 1945 (2001) and The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870–1945 (Cambridge, 2003). He has also edited the revised edition of Principia Ethica (Cambridge, 1993) and a selection of Moore's papers, Selected Writings (1993). Consuelo Preti is Associate Professor of Philosophy at The College of New Jersey. Her recent publications centre on the relation between G. E. Moore's early theory of judgement and his ethics, and the relationship between Moore and Russell. She is also the author of On Kripke (2001) and On Fodor (2000). Klappentext This edition presents Moore's fellowship dissertations of 1897 and 1898, showing his influential break with idealism and the development of logical analysis. Zusammenfassung This edition presents G. E. Moore's fellowship dissertations of 1897 and 1898! which show how he initiated his influential break with idealism. The edition includes comments by Moore's examiners! and in a substantial introduction the editors explore the crucial importance of the dissertations to the history of twentieth-century philosophical thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Editors' introduction; 2. Moore's 1897 dissertation; 3. Reports by Sidgwick and Caird; 4. Moore's 1898 dissertation; 5. Report by Bosanquet.

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• Authors: Thomas Baldwin, Thomas (University of York) Preti Baldwin, Thomas Preti Baldwin
• Assisted by: Thomas Baldwin (Editor), Thomas (University of York) Baldwin (Editor), Baldwin Thomas (Editor), Consuelo Preti (Editor), Consuelo (College of New Jersey) Preti (Editor), Preti Consuelo (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2015
• EAN: 9781107559349
• ISBN: 978-1-107-55934-9
• No. of pages: 338
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Logic, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Ethics and moral philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Philosophy: logic, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -