A. J. Ayer: Memorial Essays

ISBN: 9780521422468 出版年：1992 页码：247 A Phillips Griffiths Cambridge University Press

Preface 1. A defence of empiricism A. J. Ayer 2. Ayer: the man, the philosopher, the teacher Richard Wollheim 3. Ayer's place in the history of philosophy Anthony Quinton 4. Ayer's attack on metaphysics D. M. Mackinnon 5. Ayer and world view Frederick Copleston 6. Language, newspeak and logic S. R. Sutherland 7. On the relation between common sense, science and metaphysics Stephan Koerner 8. Logical positivism and intentionality Hilary Putnam 9. Probability and the evidence of our senses D. H. Mellor 10. Seeing qualia and positing the world Ted Honderich 11. Three varieties of knowledge Donald Davidson 12. The importance of 'If' John Watling 13. Ayer's ethical theory: emotivism or subjectivism? David Wiggins 14. Subjectivism and toleration Bernard Williams 15. An interview with A. J. Ayer Ted Honderich References Index.