F. P. Ramsey:
Philosophical Papers
Edited by D. H. Mellor
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990, pp. xxvii+257
ISBN: 0521-37621-1 paperback, 0521-37480-4 hardback;
The hardback edition is out of print
Frank Ramsey (1903-1930) was the greatest of all the remarkable philosophers working in Cambridge University in the first half of the twentieth century. This volume contains his most important philosophical works.
Preface
Introduction
- 1 Philosophy (1929)
- 2 Universals (1925)
- Note on the preceding paper (1926)
- 3 Facts and propositions (1927)
- 4 Truth and probability (1926)
- Probability and partial belief (1929)
Reasonable degree of belief (1928)
Statistics (1928)
Chance (1928)
- 5 Knowledge (1929)
- 6 Theories (1929)
- Causal qualities (1929)
- 7 Law and causality
- A Universals of law and of fact (1928)
B General propositions and causality (1929)
- 8 The foundations of mathematics (1925)
- 9 Mathematical logic (1926)
- 10 Epilogue
Bibliography of Ramsey's works
Index
Updated 25 July 2005