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Cheryl Misak on Frank Ramsey and Ludwig Wittgenstein

Cheryl Misak on Frank Ramsey and Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Cheryl Misak on Frank Ramsey and Ludwig Wittgenstein

FromPhilosophy Bites

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Cheryl Misak has recently published a biography of F.P. Ramsey, the great Cambridge thinker who died at the age of only 26, but who nevertheless made a significant impact in several different fields including philosophy, mathematics, and economics. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast she discusses Ramsey's interactions with Wittgenstein. The two thinkers had very different personal styles and their philosophies reflect this.
Released:
May 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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