A.J. Ayer memorial essays /edited by A. Phillips Griffiths.
A.J. Ayer memorial essays /edited by A. Phillips Griffiths.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)1991.
- v, 239 pages ; 24 cm.
Also published as second 1991 supplement to the journal Philosophy and as volume 30 in the series Royal Institute of Philosophy lecture series.
A defence of empiricism Ayer: the man, the philosopher, the teacher Ayer's place in the history of philosophy Ayer's attack on metaphysics Ayer and world views Language, newspeak and logic On the relation between common sense, science and metaphysics Logical positivism and intentionality Probability and the evidence of our senses Seeing qualia and positing the world Three varieties of knowledge The importance of "if" / John Watlilng -- Ayer's ethical theory: emotivism or subjectivism? / David Wiggins -- Subjectivism and toleration An interview with A. J. Ayer A. J. Ayer -- Richard Wollheim -- Anthony Quinton -- D. M. Mackinnon -- Frederick Copleston -- S. R. Sutherland -- Stephan Korner -- Hilary Putnam -- D. H. Mellor -- Ted Honderich -- Donald Davidson -- Bernard Williams -- Ted Honderich.
Ayer, A. J. 1910-1989.
Philosophy-Ancient
Philosophy.
B1618 / .A339 1991 B1618
Also published as second 1991 supplement to the journal Philosophy and as volume 30 in the series Royal Institute of Philosophy lecture series.
A defence of empiricism Ayer: the man, the philosopher, the teacher Ayer's place in the history of philosophy Ayer's attack on metaphysics Ayer and world views Language, newspeak and logic On the relation between common sense, science and metaphysics Logical positivism and intentionality Probability and the evidence of our senses Seeing qualia and positing the world Three varieties of knowledge The importance of "if" / John Watlilng -- Ayer's ethical theory: emotivism or subjectivism? / David Wiggins -- Subjectivism and toleration An interview with A. J. Ayer A. J. Ayer -- Richard Wollheim -- Anthony Quinton -- D. M. Mackinnon -- Frederick Copleston -- S. R. Sutherland -- Stephan Korner -- Hilary Putnam -- D. H. Mellor -- Ted Honderich -- Donald Davidson -- Bernard Williams -- Ted Honderich.
Ayer, A. J. 1910-1989.
Philosophy-Ancient
Philosophy.
B1618 / .A339 1991 B1618