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george edward moore

 

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Noun george edward moore has 1 sense
  1. Moore, G. E. Moore, George Edward Moore - English philosopher (1873-1958)
    --1 is a kind of philosopher

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George Edward Moore

Description:

George Edward Moore, commonly known as G.E. Moore, was a British philosopher who made significant contributions to the field of ethics and epistemology. He is best known for his defense of ethical non-naturalism and his concept of the "naturalistic fallacy."

Sample sentences:

1. George Edward Moore argued that goodness cannot be defined in terms of any natural properties or facts.

2. In his book "Principia Ethica," Moore explained his intuitionist approach to ethics.

3. Many philosophers have engaged with Moore's influential ideas and have built upon his work.

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