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Author Description <b>George Edward "G. E." Moore OM, FBA</b> was an English philosopher, one of the founders of the analytic tradition along with <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/17854.Bertrand_Russell" title="Bertrand Russell" rel="nofollow noopener">Bertrand Russell</a>, <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7672.Ludwig_Wittgenstein" title="Ludwig Wittgenstein" rel="nofollow noopener">Ludwig Wittgenstein</a>, and (before them) <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/95119.Gottlob_Frege" title="Gottlob Frege" rel="nofollow noopener">Gottlob Frege</a>. With Russell, he led the turn away from idealism in British philosophy, and became well known for his advocacy of common sense concepts, his contributions to ethics, epistemology, and metaphysics, and "his exceptional personality and moral character." He was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge, highly influential among (though not a member of) the Bloomsbury Group, and the editor of the influential journal <i>Mind.</i> He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1918. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles, the intellectual secret society, from 1894, and the Cambridge University Moral Sciences Club.

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