A.J. Ayer

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Properties (33)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_College_London
gptkb:University_of_Warwick
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
gptkbp:born October 29, 1910
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:died June 27, 1989
gptkbp:field philosophy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Alfred_Jules_Ayer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A.J. Ayer
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:Richard_Rorty
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ludwig_Wittgenstein
gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkbp:knownFor philosophy of science
empiricism
philosophy of language
logical positivism
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks Language, Truth and Logic
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:philosophy logical positivism
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Ayer
gptkbp:wrote Hume
Philosophical Essays
The Origins of Pragmatism
The Central Questions of Philosophy
The_Meaning_of_Life
The_Philosophy_of_Language
The_Concept_of_a_Person
The_Language_of_Morals
The_Problem_of_Knowledge