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Who is GE Moore from The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius, Ramanujan and what is their importance? The_Man_Who_Knew_Infinity English & Literature " GE Moore | The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius

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GE Moore was Hardy's mentor and a colleague at Cambridge. He, along with Bertrand Russell, was chiefly responsible for the development of modern "analytic" philosophy. Moore championed a philosophy of common sense. His work, the Principia Ethica, was greatly admired by his friends at Cambridge.

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The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius