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J. Howard Moore

American zoologist and philosopher (1862-1916) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 53

John Howard Moore was an American zoologist, philosopher, educator, and social reformer. He wrote on animal ethics, ethical vegetarianism, humane education, socialism, temperance, and evolutionary biology.

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In The Universal Kinship (1906), Moore set out a secular ethic that applied the Golden Rule to all sentient beings and used Darwinian ideas of evolutionary continuity between humans and other animals.

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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1862 to 1916 · aged 53