Reviews
It is said that about forty years after this book was published, when asked what the problem with the book was, Ayer replied, "The most important flaw is that almost everything in the book is incorrect."
"The Manifesto of Logical Positivism—a 'beautifully written' book that encompasses the concise yet important principles and philosophical positions of logical positivism. This book can be considered a classic of analytic philosophy that accurately explains the aspects of early analytic philosophy that originated from the logical positivism formed after the 1930s."
It's helpful. I like it.
It is a book worth reading.
The book is on the thin side, but the impact of its ideas is significant.
It's good to read when you have time.
Reading for the Future
Books for Logical Thinking
A radical and extreme, yet intriguing subject. A must-read book for anyone studying the history of modern philosophy.
I will enjoy reading this good book.
Alfred J. Ayer: Language, logic, truth
*Language, Logic, Truth* introduces the verification principle, a core claim of logical positivism, and based on this, examines problems that have long been subjects of debate in philosophy, arguing that many philosophical problems are actually pseudo-problems composed of meaningless statements that cannot be verified. In this book, the author argues for the elimination of traditional metaphysics, which consists of meaningless statements, through linguistic analysis, and presents a new theory of ethics and aesthetics that deals with value propositions (ethical statements and statements about beauty) that do not possess epistemological meaning.
Korean title: 언어 논리 진리
Korean author: 알프레드 J. 에이어
Korean publisher: 나남
ISBN-13: 9788930084741
Reviews
It is said that about forty years after this book was published, when asked what the problem with the book was, Ayer replied, "The most important flaw is that almost everything in the book is incorrect."
"The Manifesto of Logical Positivism—a 'beautifully written' book that encompasses the concise yet important principles and philosophical positions of logical positivism. This book can be considered a classic of analytic philosophy that accurately explains the aspects of early analytic philosophy that originated from the logical positivism formed after the 1930s."
It's helpful. I like it.
It is a book worth reading.
The book is on the thin side, but the impact of its ideas is significant.
It's good to read when you have time.
Reading for the Future
Books for Logical Thinking
A radical and extreme, yet intriguing subject. A must-read book for anyone studying the history of modern philosophy.
I will enjoy reading this good book.
