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Title Cambridge and Vienna : Frank P. Ramsey and the Vienna Circle / edited by Maria Carla Galavotti
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) : illustrations
Series Vienna Circle Institute yearbook, 0929-6328 ; 12
Vienna Circle Institute yearbook ; 12. 0929-6328
Contents Frank Ramsey : a biographical sketch / Gabriele Taylor -- Wittgenstein and Ramsey / Brian McGuinness -- The vicious circle principle / Michael Dummett -- Ramsey's psychological theory of belief / Patrick Suppes -- Discovering "Weight, or the value of knowledge" / Brian Skyrms -- Ramsey's Ramsey-sentences / Stathis Psillos -- Ramsey and the Vienna Circle on logicism / Eckehart Köhler -- Logical problems suggested by logicism / J.W. Degen -- The foundation of human evaluation in democracies from Ramsey to Damasio / Werner Leinfellner -- Ramsey's "Note on time" / Maria Carla Galavotti
Summary The Institute Vienna Circle held a conference in 2003, Cambridge and Vienna: Frank P. Ramsey and the Vienna Circle, to commemorate the philosophical and scientific work of Frank Plumpton Ramsey (1903-1930). This Ramsey conference provided historical and biographical perspectives on one of the most gifted thinkers of the Twentieth Century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Ramsey, Frank Plumpton, 1903-1930.
SUBJECT Ramsey, Frank Plumpton, 1903-1930. cct
Ramsey, Frank Plumpton, 1903-1930 fast (OCoLC)fst00051999
Subject Vienna circle -- Congresses
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Analytic.
Vienna circle -- Congresses.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Vienna circle.
Wiener Kreis.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Congressen (vorm)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Galavotti, Maria Carla
Institut Wiener Kreis
ISBN 9781402041013
1402041012
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9781402041006
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9786610624782
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9781280624780