R. B. Braithwaite
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard Bevan Braithwaite was an English philosopher who specialized in the philosophy of science, ethics, and the philosophy of religion. Life Braithwaite was born in Banbury, Oxfordshire, son of the historian of early Quaker history, William Charles Braithwaite. He was educated at Sidcot School, Somerset , and Bootham School, York, 1914–18. As a conscientious objector in the First World War, he served in the Friends' Ambulance Unit.
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- Theory of games as a tool for the moral philosopher : an inaugural lecture delivered in Cambridge on 2 December 1954 (1956) (84)
- Solipsism and the "Common Sense View of the World" (1933) (59)
- Time and Change (57)
- VI.—Verbal Ambiguity and Philosophical Analysis (1928) (54)
- VI.—The Nature of Believing (1933) (29)
- Theory of games as a tool for the moral philosopher ; An empricist's view of the nature of religious belief (1994) (28)
- Foundations of Inductive Logic. (1958) (15)
- Symposium: Imaginary Objects (1933) (14)
- The nature of theoretical concepts and the role of models in an advanced science (1954) (11)
- Lewis Carroll as Logician (1932) (11)
- Curves of Constant Width from a Linear Viewpoint (1987) (10)
- Symposium: The Relevance of Psychology to Logic (1938) (8)
- Axiomatizing a Scientific System by Axioms in the Form of Identifications (1959) (6)
- I.—PROFESSOR EDDINGTON'S GIFFORD LECTURES (1929) (6)
- The Foundations Of Mathematics (1954) (5)
- Belief and Action (1946) (5)
- Symposium: Time and Change (1928) (5)
- I.—Teleological Explanation: The Presidential Address (1947) (5)
- Economic Thought and Language: A Critique of some Fundamental Economic Concepts. (1938) (5)
- V.—CRITICAL NOTICES (1926) (5)
- IV.—“THE IDEA OF NECESSARY CONNEXION” (II) (1927) (4)
- Moral principles and inductive policies (1952) (3)
- Universals and the "Method of Analysis" (3)
- V.—NEW BOOKS (1941) (3)
- Indeterminacy and Indeterminism (1931) (3)
- Symposium: The New Physics and Metaphysical Materialism (1943) (2)
- XIV.—Propositions about Material Objects (1938) (2)
- Symposium: Indeterminacy and Indeterminism (1931) (2)
- Symposium: Half-Belief (1964) (1)
- A terminating iterative algorithm for solving certain games and related sets of linear equations (1959) (1)
- Bertrand Russell, Philosopher (1959) (1)
- Two ways of definition by verification (1937) (1)
- Bertrand Russell as Philosopher of Science (1970) (1)
- Report on Analysis Problem No. 7 (1955) (1)
- The Dictionary of Soccer (1989) (0)
- Philosophy of the Sciences: or The Relations between the Departments of Knowledge . By F. R. Tennant. (Cambridge: at the University Press. 1932. Pp. ix + 191. Price 6s.) (1933) (0)
- TO THE EDITOR OF “MIND” (1933) (0)
- The Philosophical Presuppositions of Mathematical Logic . By Harold R. Smart, M.A., Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Philosophy, Cornell University. (Cornell Studies in Philosophy No. 17. New York: Longmans, Green and Co. 1925. Pp. vi + 98.) (1927) (0)
- II.—Common Action Towards Different Moral Ends (1953) (0)
- DISCUSSION. THE CLYDE DRY DOCK PROJECT, GREENOCK. (1967) (0)
- The Relevance of Psychology to Logic: A Symposium (1940) (0)
- Symposium: Is the "Fallacy of Simple Location" a Fallacy? (1927) (0)
- I.—Symposium: Universals and the “Method of Analysis” (1926) (0)
- Symposium on Models in the Empirical Sciences: Models in the Empirical Sciences (1966) (0)
- Characterisations of Finite Boolean Lattices and Related Algebras (1942) (0)
- A World of Epitomizations: A Study in the Philosophy of the Sciences. By George Perrigo Conger Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota. (Princeton: University Press, and London: Humphrey Milford. 1931. Pp. xiv + 605. Price $5; 22s. 6d.) (1932) (0)
- Space and Time (1987) (0)
- Science, belief, and behaviour : essays in honour of R.B. Braithwaite (1982) (0)
- Austin duncan-jones' philosophical writings (1968) (0)
- Behind Decision and Games Theory: Acting with a Co-Agent versus Acting Along with Nature (1972) (0)
- The Philosophy of G. E. Moore . Edited by Paul Arthur Schilpp. (Library of Living Philosophers: Vol. IV.) Northwestern University: Evanston and Chicago: 1942. Pp. xvi + 717. (In Great Britain: Cambridge University Press. 30s.) (1945) (0)
- The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge. By Alfred J. Ayer, M.A., Research Student of Christ Church, Oxford. (London: Macmillan & Co., 1940. Pp. x + 276. Price 10s. 6d.) (1942) (0)
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