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F.P. Ramsey

Born

in Cambridge, England, The United Kingdom

February 22, 1903

Died

January 19, 1930

Genre

Nonfiction

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Frank Plumpton Ramsey (B.A. (Senior Wrangler), Mathematics, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1923) was a philosopher, mathematician, economist, and a member of the Cambridge Apostles, the secret intellectual society.

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	Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Pensamiento) by Ludwig Wittgenstein, F.P. Ramsey (Translator), Charles Kay Ogden (Translator) 4.10 avg rating — 22,585 ratings — published 1921 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Foundations of Mathematics 4.37 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2001 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Philosophical Papers by F.P. Ramsey, D.H. Mellor (Editor) 4.45 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1930 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On Truth: Original Manuscript Materials (1927-1929) from the Ramsey Collection at the University of Pittsburgh by F.P. Ramsey, N. Rescher (Editor), Ulrich Majer (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Foundations: Essays in philosophy, logic, mathematics, and economics by F.P. Ramsey, D.H. Mellor (Editor) 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1931 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Notes on philosophy, probability and mathematics 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Философские работы by F.P. Ramsey, Фрэнк Плэмптон Рамсей 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Obra filosófica completa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sulla verità e scritti pragmatisti 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“I don't feel the least humble before the vastness of the heavens. The stars may be large, but they cannot think or love; and these are qualities which impress me far more than size does.

My picture of the world is drawn in perspective, and not like a model to scale. The foreground is occupied by human beings and the stars are all as small as threepenny bits.”
― Frank Ramsey

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“Logic issues in tautologies, mathematics in identities, philosophy in definitions; all trivial, but all part of the vital work of clarifying and organising our thought.”
― Frank Plumpton Ramsey, Foundations of Mathematics and Other Logical Essays

tags: clarification, definitions, identity, logic, math, mathematics, organization, philosophy, science, tautologies, thought, trivial, vital

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“The chief danger to our philosophy, apart from laziness and woolliness, is scholasticism, . . . which is treating what is vague as if it were precise....”
― F. P. RAMSEY

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