Language, Truth, and Logic
Classic introduction to objectives & methods of schools of empiricism & linguistic analysis, especially of the logical positivism derived from the Vienna Circle. Topics: elimination of metaphysics, function of philosophy, nature of philosophical analysis, the a priori, truth & probability, critique of ethics & theology, self & the common world etc.
Introduction
The elimination of metaphysics
The function of philosophy
The nature of philosophical analysis
The a priori
Truth & probability
Critique of ethics & theology
The self & the common world
Solutions of outstanding philosophical disputes
Index
- Author
- A.J. Ayer
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Dover Publications (NYC)
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780486200101
- Genres
- philosophy, logic, linguistics, language, metaphysics, science, classics, reference, mathematics
- Release date
- 1952
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