2016/07/27

A Treatise on Probability and “My Early Beliefs” Toshiaki Hirai (Sophia University)




     

       
        A Treatise on Probability and “My Early Beliefs”


                              Toshiaki Hirai (Sophia University)


1. Introduction

2. The Stance of A Treatise on Probability

   2.1 Definition of Probability

   2.2 Question of Whether Probability Is Objective or Subjective

   2.3 Sphere under Consideration

   2.4 Argument for Justification of Induction


3. After the Treatise ― Influences from Ramsey’s Criticism

   3.1 Ramsey’s Criticism

   3.2 Keynes’s Response


4. On “My Early Beliefs”

5. Keynes as “a Philosopher” and as “an Economist”
 
   5.1 The General Theory

   5.2 Keynes’s View of the Nature of Economics

   5.3 Two Problems