G. E. Moore
Contemporary England Analytic Philosophy
Biography
British philosopher known for his defense of common sense and his contributions to ethics, epistemology, and metaphysics.
Life Dates
Born: November 4, 1873
Died: October 24, 1958
Notable Quotes
"Here is one hand, and here is another."
"Good is good, and that is the end of the matter."
"I do not think the world or the sciences would ever have suggested to me any philosophical problems."
"A thing becomes intelligible by being related to other things."
"Proof of an external world is the existence of hands."