Moore, George, MD
Principia Ethica
- ISBN 13:
- 9781420945454
- author:
- Moore, George, MD
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- digireads
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 142
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Ethics & Moral Philosophy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
George Moore's "Principia Ethica" is a foundational text in modern ethics. At its core lies an examination of the concept of "good", and how it can be defined. Moore argues that "good" is indefinable, only to be known through direct experience. This influential work explores moral intuition, the naturalistic fallacy, and organic unity with clarity and eloquence. A pillar of modern philosophy, "Principia Ethica" remains a standard reading for students of philosophy, offering insights into an increasingly complex world. A key contribution to the development of analytical philosophy, Moore's ideas continue to resonate with readers today.