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The Soul's Conquest of Evil1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 November 2010

W. W. Bartley III
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In his autobiography, Mr Leonard Woolf very forcibly protests Lord Keynes's familiar account of the kind of influence G. E. Moore had exerted over those who were later to become members of the Bloomsbury Group. You will remember that Keynes, writing in 1938 about his early beliefs as an undergraduate at Cambridge, maintained of himself and his companions: ‘We accepted Moore's religion … and discarded his morals … meaning by “religion” one's attitude towards oneself and the ultimate and by “morals” one's attitude towards the outside world and the intermediate.

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Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements , Volume 2 , March 1968 , pp. 86 - 99
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy and the contributors 1968

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page 86 note 2 Keynes, John Maynard, ‘My Early Beliefs’, in Tivo Memoirs (New York, 1949), p. 82Google Scholar.

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page 88 note 1 John Stuart Mill: ‘Bentham’, in, for example, Mill, John Stuart, On Bentham and Coleridge, intro. Leavis, F. R. (New York, 1962Google Scholar), or in Mill, John Stuart, Utilitarianism, ed. Warnock, Mary (London, 1962Google Scholar).

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