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"This book remedies the absence in the history of analytic philosophy of a detailed examination of G. E. Moore{u2019}s philosophical views as they developed between 1894 and 1902. This period saw the inauguration of analytic philosophy through the work of Moore and Bertrand Russell. Moore{u2019}s early views are examined in detail through unpublished archival material, including surviving letters, diaries, notes of lectures attended, papers for Cambridge societies, and drafts of early work, in order to revise the established view that the origin of analytic philosophy at Cambridge was an abrupt split from F. H. Bradley{u2019}s Absolute Idealism. Traditional accounts of this period have highlighted the anti-psychologism of Frege{u2019}s logic but have not explored the impact of this movement more broadly. Anti-psychologism was a key feature of the work of Moore{u2019}s teachers on the nature of the mind and its objects, in their interpretation of Kant, and in ethics. Moore{u2019}s teachers G.F. Stout and James Ward were significant contributors to the late 19th century debates in mental science and the developing new science of psychology. Henry Sidgwick{u2019}s criticisms of Kant a

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Author

Consuelo Preti; Consuelo Preti

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9780230277625

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, History, Social Science