A. J. Ayer
Philosopher
Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer FBA was an English philosopher known for his promotion of logical positivism, particularly in his books Language, Truth, and Logic and The Problem of Knowledge. Wikipedia
Born: October 29, 1910, St John's Wood, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 27, 1989 (age 78 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: Dee Wells (m. 1989–1989), Vanessa Salmon (m. 1983–1985), Dee Wells (m. 1960–1983), and more
Children: Julian Ayer
Influenced by: Ludwig Wittgenstein, Rudolf Carnap, Immanuel Kant, and more
Parents: Reine Citroën and Jules Ayer
Books
Ayer was Grote Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic at University College London from 1946 until 1959, after which he returned to Oxford to become ...
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A.J. Ayer was a British philosopher and educator and a leading representative of logical positivism through his widely read work Language, Truth, and Logic ...
Sir Alfred Jules Ayer (29 October 1910 – 27 June 1989), more often referred to as A. J. Ayer or Freddie Ayer, was a British humanist philosopher, ...
Sir A. J. Ayer, (born Oct. 29, 1910, London, Eng.—died June 27, 1989, London), British philosopher. He taught at University College London (1946–59) and ...
Sir A.J. Ayer, in full Sir Alfred Jules Ayer, (born October 29, 1910, London, England—died June 27, 1989, London), British philosopher and educator and a ...
Sir Alfred Jules Ayer, most commonly known as A.J., was a British Philosopher, best known for his promotion and advancement of logical positivism and the ...
May 1, 2020 · Ayer used this theory to argue that religious and metaphysical statements such as “God exists” are unverifiable and meaningless. Many of ...