G. E. Moore: Early Philosophical Writings

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 this lies 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 init...