A.J. Ayer

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A.J. Ayer was an English philosopher and professor known for his support of logical positivism. Author of Language, Truth, and Logic and The Problem of Knowledge, Ayer studied at Eton College and the University of Oxford and worked as a Special Operations Executive and M16 agent during World War II.

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Logical Positivism

By A.J. Ayer

Featuring a detailed introduction from Professor A.J. Ayer, the concepts and main ideas of logical positivism and its revolutionary theories and explained and discussed in this bibliography featuring several classic papers in English for the first time.

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