The Naturalistic Fallacy And G.E. Moore Flashcards
Moore thought that ? good things exist for their own sake and can’t get analysed or broken down, like other things in the ? world. It’s not about proving these things but rather ? them.
Intrinsically.
Physical.
Seeing.
Good, according to Moore, is a simple ? thing.
Indefinable.
Moore was particularly concerned with ? ?, who argued that goodness can be defined, measured, quantified and ?
Rejecting utilitarians.
Qualified.
Moore thought that attempts to define good in terms of something else is the ? ?
Naturalistic fallacy.
“Good is good, and that is the end of the ?”.
Matter.
Moore says that philosophers who define good as being made up of something else, or based on other things, are making it a ? ?
Complex notion.
Moore played importance on ? as the thing that perceives, moral ?, rather than our senses.
Intuition.
Goodness.
In the absence of any recourse to some kind of ?, which Moore says we can’t rely on in ? matters, we simply have his word for the existence of these ?
Proof.
Moral.
Intuitions.