A. J. Ayer: Memorial Essays (Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements)
"...a penetrating inquest on one of the maj</em>or currents of 20th century philosophy...." Jim Baggott, New Scientist"This is a book Ayer afficionados will not want to be without." Canadian Philsophical ReviewA. J. Ayer, who died in 1989, was acknowledged as one of Britain'...
A Dictionary of Philosophical Quotations (Blackwell Reference)
Here is Sir Karl Popper's reminder that "the history of science is a history of irresponsible ideas... and of error"--which he says is a good thing. Here, too, is Pascal's insight that "man is only a reed... but he is a thinking reed" and Aristotle's advice that "piety ...