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Cheryl Misak on Frank Ramsey and Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophy Bites

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Ramsey Was a Genius, but He Wasn't.

Ramsey was the only philosopher that wichenstein ever took serious criticism from. He has a branch of mathematics named after him, ramsey theory. Each of these papers sparked a sub discipline of economics. Ramsey caused wickenstein to turn away from the purity of the primary language and into what he called 'the multitude of performances'...

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