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George Edward G. E. Moore OM FBA (4 November 1873 – 24 October 1958) was an English philosopher. He was with Bertrand Russell Ludwig Wittgenstein and (before them) Gottlob Frege one of the founders of the analytic tradition in philosophy.

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birth date
1873-11-04
birth place
England, London, Upper Norwood
death date
1958-10-24
death place
England, Cambridge
era
20th-century philosophy, 19th-century philosophy
influenced
Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Max Black, J. L. Austin, W. D. Ross
influenced by
Bertrand Russell, Gottlob Frege, Leonard Woolf, J. M. E. McTaggart
main interest
Epistemology, Ethics, Philosophy of language
notableIdea
Naturalistic fallacy, Moore's paradox, Here is one hand, Paradox of analysis
philosophicalSchool
Analytic philosophy
latitude
52.2176
longitude
0.1001

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