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  1. “Ayer” (Spanish) in English is

    yesterday

  2. May 7, 2005 · A.J. Ayer (1910–1989) was only 24 when he wrote the book that made his philosophical name, Language, Truth, and Logic (hereafter LTL), published in 1936. In it he put forward what were understood to be the major theses of logical positivism, and so established himself as the leading English representative of the movement, Viennese in origin.

    • Graham Macdonald, Nakul Krishna
    • 2005
  3. Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer FBA (/ ɛər / AIR; 29 October 1910 – 27 June 1989) was an English philosopher known for his promotion of logical positivism, particularly in his books Language, Truth, and Logic (1936) and The Problem of Knowledge (1956).

  4. A.J. Ayer was a British philosopher and educator and a leading representative of logical positivism through his widely read work Language, Truth, and Logic (1936). Although Ayers views changed considerably after the 1930s, becoming more moderate and increasingly subtle, he remained loyal to.

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  6. Learn about Ayer, a thriving town in the historic Nashoba Valley of Massachusetts, with diverse neighborhoods, excellent schools, and natural resources. Find out how to vote in Ayer, view the town calendar, and access other town services.

  7. Language, Truth, and Logic, work by the British philosopher A.J. Ayer, published in 1936, that became a popular manifesto of logical positivism, a philosophical movement that originated in the 1920s in discussions among members of the Vienna Circle, a group of philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians that met regularly in Vienna to ...

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  8. Ayer is a Spanish word that means yesterday, the day before today, or the day before yesterday. It can be used as an adverb or a noun. See translations, examples, and synonyms of ayer in the Cambridge Spanish-English dictionary.

  9. Nov 6, 2015 · He is one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. Ayer is perhaps best known for advocating the verification principle, the idea that statements and questions are meaningful only if we can determine whether they are true by analytic or empirical methods.

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