Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers

Oxford: Oxford University Press (2020)
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Frank Ramsey was a brilliant Cambridge philosopher, mathematician, and economist who died in 1930 at 26 having made landmark contributions to decision theory, game theory, mathematics, logic, semantics, philosophy of science, and the theory of truth. This rich biography tells the story of his extraordinary life and intellectual achievement.

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B1649.R254.M57 2020

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9780198755357   019875535X   166517661X   0192856758
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Cheryl Misak
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