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Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Dedication 6 Table of Contents 8 Preface and acknowledgements 12 Introduction 16 Life, Work and Adventures 16 Russell’s Moral Outlook 19 Russell Underrated 21 Russell and Moore 22 G. E. Moore and the Origins of Analytic Ethics 23 The Prehistory of Principia Ethica: Russell’s Role 23 Analysis, Paradox and the Open Question Argument 25 Russell, Lewis and the Argument from Advocac 27 More Prehistory: The Young Hegelians and Henry Sidgwick 28 Bertrand Russell, Proto-Emotivist or ‘No is from Ought’ 31 Why be an Emotivist? 32 Emotivism Versus the Error Theory 34 An Uncertain Emotivist 37 Is Morality Pernicious? 38 Conclusion 39 Part I: A moralist in the making: the pre-principia writings 40 1. Greek exercises 42 8 42 9 43 11 44 2. On the foundations of ethics 46 3. The relation of what ought to be to what is, has been or will be 52 4. The relation of rule and end 56 5. On the definition of virtue 59 6. The ethical bearings of psychogony 63 7. Ethical axioms 68 8. Cleopatra or Maggie Tulliver? 72 9. Are all desires equally moral? 83 10. Is ethics a branch of empirical psychology? 86 11. Seems Madam? Nay, it is 94 12. Was the world good b

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Russell, Bertrand,Charles Pigden,

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