TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baldwin,Thomas
AU  - Preti,Consuelo
TI  - G.E. Moore: early philosophical writings 
SN  - 9780511992971
AV  - B1647.M74 G22 2011eb
U1  - 192 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Moore, G. E.
KW  - PHILOSOPHY
KW  - History & Surveys
KW  - Modern
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - gnd
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes index; Editors' introduction -- The 1897 dissertation : the metaphysical basis of ethics -- Examiners' reports of the 1897 dissertation -- The 1898 dissertation : the metaphysical basis of ethics -- Examiner's report on the 1898 dissertation
N2  - "G. E. Moore's fame as a philosopher rests on his ethics of love and beauty, which inspired Bloomsbury, and on his 'common sense' certainties, which challenge abstract philosophical theory. Behind these themes lie his critical engagement with Kant's idealist philosophy, which is published here for the first time. These early writings, Moore's fellowship dissertations of 1897 and 1898, show how he initiated his influential break with idealism. In 1897 his main target was Kant's ethics; but by 1898 it was the whole Kantian project of transcendental philosophy that he rejected, and the theory which he developed to replace it gave rise to the new project of philosophy as logical analysis. This edition includes comments by Moore's examiners, Henry Sidgwick, Edward Caird and Bernard Bosanquet, and in a substantial introduction the editors explore the crucial importance of the dissertations to the history of twentieth-century philosophical thought"--
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