TY - BOOK AU - Lillehammer,Hallvard AU - Mellor,D.H. ED - Mind Association. TI - Ramsey's legacy T2 - Mind Association occasional series SN - 1429421975 AV - B1649.R254 R36 2005eb U1 - 192 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Ramsey, Frank Plumpton, KW - Philosophy, English KW - 20th century KW - Philosophie anglaise KW - 20e siècle KW - PHILOSOPHY KW - History & Surveys KW - Modern KW - bisacsh KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - fast KW - Ramsey KW - Electronic books KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; Notes on the Contributors; Introduction; Ramsey's Principle Resituated; Success Semantics; Ramsey's Legacies on Conditionals and Truth; What is Squiggle? Ramsey on Wittgenstein's Theory of Judgement; Ramsey's Transcendental Argument; Ramsey on Universals; Empiricism and Ramsey's Account of Theories; Ramsey Sentences and Avoiding the Sui Generis; What Does Subjective Decision Theory Tell Us?; Three Conceptions of Intergenerational Justice; References; Index N2 - The Cambridge philosopher Frank Ramsey died tragically in 1930 at the age of 26, but had already established himself as one of the most brilliant minds of the twentieth century. Besides groundbreaking work in philosophy, particularly in logic, language, and metaphysics, he created modern decision theory and made substantial contributions to mathematics and economics. In these original essays, written to commemorate the centenary of Ramsey's birth, a distinguished international team. of contributors offer fresh perspectives on his work and show its ongoing relevance to present-day concerns UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=177050 ER -