G.E. Moore's ethical theory resistance and reconciliation

"This is a comprehensive study of the ethics of G.E. Moore. Moore's ethical project, set out in his seminal text Principia Ethica, is to preserve common moral insight from skepticism and, in effect, persuade his readers to accept the objective character of goodness. Brian Hutchinson explor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hutchinson, Brian, 1953- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2001.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Irony, Naivete, and Moore
  • 1. Simplicity, Indefinability, Nonnaturalness
  • 2. Good's Nonnaturalness
  • 3. The Paradox of Ethics and Its Resolution
  • 4. The Status of Ethics: Dimming the Future and Brightening the Past
  • 5. The Origin of the Awareness of Good and the Theory of Common Sense
  • 6. Moore's Argument Against Egoism
  • 7. The Diagnosis of Egoism and the Consequences of Its Rejection
  • 8. Moore's Practical and Political Philosophy
  • 9. Moore's Cosmic Conservation
  • 10. Cosmic Conservatism II.