| Title |
Published and unpublished writings |
| Reference |
RBB/1 |
| Creator |
Braithwaite, Richard Bevan |
| Covering Dates |
27 May 1959–8 Nov. 1984 (Some items undated.) |
| Extent and Medium |
13 envelopes; paper |
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| Content and context |
Manuscripts and typescripts of notes and lectures. |
Access and Use
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The Use and the Utility of Lanuage. Typescript with manuscript annotations.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
15 sheets in envelope; paper; Typewritten. |
27 May 1959 |
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2
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The Role of Values in Scientific Inference. Comprises a typescript, a carbon typescript with manuscript annotations, a photocopy corrected by RBB for publication, and typescript comments on the paper by [? Kyburg].
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
52 items in envelope; paper; Mixed. |
12 June 1961–17 June 1961 |
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3
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Chance and Rational Betting Rates. Paper given to the Moral Sciences Research Students' Seminar. Comprises a photocopy typescript and an off-print entitled 'Why is it reasonable to base a betting rate upon an estimate of chance?' (Proceedings of the 1964 International Congress for Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Jerusalem 26 Aug. - 2 Sept. 1964), and envelope with annotation by RBB.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
3 items in envelope; paper; Mixed. |
9 Nov. 1965 |
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4
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Egoism. Manuscript of a paper given to the Moral Sciences Club, Cambridge, on 18 May 1967, and the Hammond Society, Baltimore, on 26 Apr. 1968.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
15 sheets in envelope; paper; Manuscript. |
18 May 1967 |
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5
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Belief as Setting the Stage for Decision. Photocopy typescript.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
18 sheets in envelope; paper; Typewritten. |
1968 |
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6
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Mathematical notes. Manuscript notes showing mathematical equations.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
3 sheets in envelope; paper; Manuscript. |
29 Jan. 1969–10 Mar. 1969 |
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7
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Theorem. Manuscript notes showing mathematical equations for a play sequence.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
7 sheets in envelope; paper; Manuscript. |
2 Mar. 1969 |
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8
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A Fictitious Play Algorithm for 2 x 2 Non-Zero Sum Two-Person Games. Manuscript notes and calculations.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
22 sheets in envelope; paper; Manuscript. |
11 Mar. 1969–15 Mar. 1969 |
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9
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Two-Person Non-Zero-Sum Games. Typescript with manuscript annotations, manuscript notes and graphs.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
14 sheets in envelope; paper; Mixed. |
20 Nov. 1969 |
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10
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A Boss-Shot Theory of Trying to Act, and its Application to Rational Choice. Photocopy of notes and diagrams. Includes The Uniformly Worthwhile Theorem.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
1 sheet in envelope; paper; Photocopy. |
15 Feb. 1978 |
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11
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The General Theorem Connecting the [Greek symbol] Functions (Boss-shots). Manuscript calculations.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
2 sheets in envelope; paper; Manuscript. |
24 Sept. 1984–8 Nov. 1984 |
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12
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Work in Progress on Why Try?. Manuscript notes and calculations.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
11 sheets in envelope; paper; Manuscript. |
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13
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Necessity and Contingency in the Empirical Interpretation of Axiomatic Systems. Photocopy typescript.
Creator: Braithwaite, Richard Bevan.
4 sheets in envelope; paper; Photocopy. |
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