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Principia Ethica is a monologue
Monologue

A monologue is an extended uninterrupted Oratory or poem by a single person. The person may be speaking his or her thoughts aloud or directly addressing other people, e.g....
 by philosopher George Moore
George Edward Moore

George Edward Moore Order of Merit, usually known as G. E. Moore, was a distinguished and influential English philosopher. He was, with Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Gottlob Frege, one of the founders of the analytic philosophy tradition in philosophy....
, first published in 1903. It is one of the standard texts of modern ethics
Ethics

Ethics is a word for a philosophy that encompasses proper conduct and good living. It is significantly broader than the common conception of ethics as the analyzing of right and wrong....
, and introduced the term naturalistic fallacy
Naturalistic fallacy

The naturalistic fallacy is often claimed to be a formal fallacy. It was described and named by British philosopher G. E. Moore in his 1903 book Principia Ethica....
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Act Consequentialism exposition.








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Principia Ethica is a monologue
Monologue

A monologue is an extended uninterrupted Oratory or poem by a single person. The person may be speaking his or her thoughts aloud or directly addressing other people, e.g....
 by philosopher George Moore
George Edward Moore

George Edward Moore Order of Merit, usually known as G. E. Moore, was a distinguished and influential English philosopher. He was, with Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Gottlob Frege, one of the founders of the analytic philosophy tradition in philosophy....
, first published in 1903. It is one of the standard texts of modern ethics
Ethics

Ethics is a word for a philosophy that encompasses proper conduct and good living. It is significantly broader than the common conception of ethics as the analyzing of right and wrong....
, and introduced the term naturalistic fallacy
Naturalistic fallacy

The naturalistic fallacy is often claimed to be a formal fallacy. It was described and named by British philosopher G. E. Moore in his 1903 book Principia Ethica....
.

Act Consequentialism exposition.

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