A J AYER: A LIFE by Rogers, Ben; Illus. with photos [Illustrator] - 1999-01-01

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London: Chatto & Windus. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. 070116316X . Blck cloth with unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions. Biography of one of the most influential philosphers of his generationwho found his role as an exponent of 'Logical Positivism. '; Black & white photographs; 402 pages .

London: Chatto & Windus, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. (xii), 404. Illustrated: (16) pp. of plates. Index. Ayer (1910-89) was an English philosopher who from his position at Oxford University and much exposure on radio and television had an important impact on British society. He was also, late in life, President of the British Humanist Association and the Homosexual Reform Society.

Chatto & Windus, London, 1999. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Heavy, large Octavo size (8vo). in black faux cloth, gilt lettering to spine. 402pp, plates, index etc. Signed by Ben Rogers on the title-page (no other inscriptions) __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved almost AS NEW copy (pages slightly tanned) in an almost AS NEW un-clipped Dust Jacket (faintly edge-creased, looks almost as new in its removable transparent protector). ... __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS

1999. London, Chatto & Windus, 1999. 16 cm x 24 cm. XII, 402 pages including photographs. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Contains two photocopies from a newspaper review pasted on back endpapers. Clean inside with solid binding. Includes for example the following chapters: Teachers, Bankers, Merchants, Wives / School-days / Apprentice / Student / Marriage among the Scientists / Language, Truth and Logic, or the Philosophy of Nonsense / The Meaning of Life / Oxford, New York, Toulon / Benthamite Saint / Retirement etc. "Freddie Ayer (1910-89) was one of the most influential philosophers of his generation, while his television and radio appearances, especially in the original `Brains Trust', made him Britain's first 'media philosopher'. In this lively, penetrating study - the first, fully authorised, biography - Ben Rogers relates Ayer's ideas to his remarkable life, strangely troubled beneath its glamorous surface.… Read More