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FRANK PLUMPTON RAMSEY, recognised as a leader of Cambridge thought at the age of sixteen, died at the age of twenty-six. This volume contains his chief writings on logic and philosophy, about half of them unpublished, with a short appreciation by Prof. Moore and a longer one by the editor his work on economics, a secondary interest, is represented only by a letter from Mr. Keynes to the editor. To those who knew him, the book will serve in some measure as a fitting memorial to his brilliant intellect and vivid personality those of us who did not must judge it primarily as a contribution to learning.
The Foundations of Mathematics: and other Logical Essays.
By Frank Plumpton Ramsey. Edited by R. B. Braithwaite. (International Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method.) Pp. xviii + 292. (London: Kegan Paul and Co., Ltd.; New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1931.) 15s. net.
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CAMPBELL, N. Formal Logic. Nature 128, 620–621 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/128620a0
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