A. J. Ayer memorial essays
| Titel: | A. J. Ayer memorial essays / ed. by A. Phillips Griffiths |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1991 |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (V, 238 Seiten) |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement ; 30 |
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| ISBN: | 0521422469 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsbeschreibung der Sammlung und Zugangshinweise
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- Preface
- 1
- A defence of empiricism
- 2
- Ayer: the man, the philosopher, the teacher
- 3
- Ayer's place in the history of philosophy
- 4
- Ayer's attack on metaphysics
- 5
- Ayer and world view
- 6
- Language, newspeak and logic
- 7
- On the relation between common sense, science and metaphysics
- 8
- Logical positivism and intentionality
- 9
- Probability and the evidence of our senses
- 10
- Seeing qualia and positing the world
- 11
- Three varieties of knowledge
- 12
- The importance of 'If'
- 13
- Ayer's ethical theory: emotivism or subjectivism?
- 14
- Subjectivism and toleration
- 15
- An interview with
- References
- Index
