A.J. Ayer - Language, Truth and Logic
Category: Science
Narrator: Michael Lunts
Tags: Science, Misc. Non-fiction, Classic
Language, Truth and Logic By: A. J. Ayer Narrated by: Michael Lunts Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 10-27-20 Language: English Publisher: Ukemi Audiobooks, Publishers Summary, The front cover of the second edition of Language, Truth and Logic carried this statement in capital letters: THE CLASSIC TEXT WHICH FOUNDED LOGICAL POSITIVISM - AND MODERN BRITISH PHILOSOPHY., It was a bold statement, but the book, first published in 1936 when A. J. Ayer was just 25 and a lecturer on philosophy at Christ Church, Oxford, drew unstinting praise from leading figures in the field, including Bertrand Russell. Its effect was to sweep away the cobwebs and revitalise British philosophy and it continued to make an international impact on 20th century thought., The outline on the back of the first edition laid out the ground. This book will appeal not merely to philosophical specialists but to all those who are in any way concerned about the nature and scope of human knowledge
