In physics and the philosophy of physics, QBism is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that takes an agent's actions and experiences as the central concerns of the theory. It is the most prominent
British philosopher, mathematician, and economist Frank Ramsey, whose interpretation of probability theory inspired quantum Bayesianism.
Jean Metzinger, 1912, Danseuse au café. One advocate of QBism, physicist David Mermin, describes his rationale for choosing that term over the older and more general "quantum Bayesianism": "I prefer [the] term 'QBist' because [this] view of quantum mechanics differs from others as radically as cubism differs from renaissance painting ..."