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John Neville Keynes (/ ˈ k eɪ n z / KAYNZ; 31 August 1852 – 15 November 1949) was a British economist and father of John Maynard Keynes. Biography [ edit ] Born in Salisbury , Wiltshire , Keynes was the child of John Keynes (1805–1878) and his wife Anna Maynard Neville (1821–1907).
John Neville Keynes (born Aug. 31, 1852, Salisbury, Wiltshire, Eng.—died Nov. 15, 1949, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) was a British philosopher and economist who synthesized two poles of economic thought by incorporating inductive and deductive reasoning into his methodology.
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Keynes published his first book in 1884, under the title Studies and Exercises in Formal Logic. The book was based on his lectures given to his students, and was full of interesting and ingenious problems in formal logic for the students to work on. He defended formal logic, in its pure form, against the influences of philosophical logic of Kant or Hegel, and empirical logic of John Stuart Mill. Keynes also elaborated on the concept of non-categorical syllogism, a form of logical inference wh...
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Keynes was a close friend and former student of Alfred Marshall, an icon of Britisheconomics for half a century. Keynes however did not strictly follow Marshall’s ideas, and it was said that he disappointed Marshall by failing to live up to his expectations. Keynes published his first greater work in 1891, under the title Scope and Method of Political Economy. In it he tried to find the solution for the methodological difference which had stirred much conflict in the 1870s and 1880s. At that...
John Neville Keynes was a noted economist and philosopher, although his work is somewhat unfairly forgotten today. His work in philosophy remains mostly noted for his elaboration on non-categorical syllogisms, while in the area of economics he tried to synthesize deductive and inductive approaches to economics in order to bring together the Austria...
Keynes, John Neville. 1884. Studies and Exercises in Formal Logic. London: Macmillan.Keynes, John Neville. [1891]. 2007. The Scope and Method of Political Economy. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 1430491132Broad, C. D. 1950. "Obituary: Dr. J. N. Keynes (1852-49)," Economic Journal,60, 403-407.Deane, Phyllis. 1987. "John Neville Keynes." in Eatwell, J., M. Milgate and Newman, P. (eds.) New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. London: Macmillan. ISBN 0333372352Tullberg, Rita M. Economists' Papers - Series Two: The Papers of John Neville Keynes, 1864-1917, from Cambridge University Library– Adam Matthews Publications. Retrieved on June 6, 2007.All links retrieved May 21, 2018. 1. John Neville Keynes– Biography on BookRags.com. 2. The Scope and Method of Political Economy– Full-text of Keynes’s work from 1891.
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Feb 21, 2017 · 1 Introduction. In 1925, John Neville Keynes, at the age of 73, resigned from the office of Registrary, the most senior administrative position at the University of Cambridge. He had held the post for 15 years.
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John Neville Keynes (1852–1949), English logician, economist, and university administrator, was a leading contributor to the methodology of economics. In The Scope and Method of Political Economy (1891) Keynes combined a mastery of formal logic with erudition in economics to produce perhaps the best statement of the logical character of ...
Quick Reference. (1852–1949) Keynes was born in Salisbury on 31 August 1852, and died in Cambridge on 15 November 1949. He was the only son of a non-conformist nurseryman who built up ... From: Keynes, John Neville in The Biographical Dictionary of British Economists ». Subjects: Social sciences — Economics.
Jun 11, 2009 · John Neville Keynes (1852–1949) is best known for fathering one of the most influential economists of our time, John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946). Yet in his own day he was a formidable logician1 and economist himself.
