The Problem of Knowledge.
AYER (Alfred J.)
Publication Date: 1956
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First edition. 8vo. x, 258, pp. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust jacket (neat contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, otherwise internally clean; spine panel of jacket very slightly chipped at tips, short closed tear to lower corner of front panel, withal a very good copy). London, MacMillan & Co. Ayer's analysis of scepticism and the philosophical problems of perception, memory, and knowledge of other's minds, 'in which, abandoning reductionism, he justified our everyday beliefs by their power to explain our sense-experience' (ODNB). Seller Inventory # 249923
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Title: The Problem of Knowledge.
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
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The problem of knowledge / A.J. Ayer
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Second Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 223 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Philosophy and knowledge -- Scepticism and certainty -- Perception -- Memory -- Myself and others. Subjects; Knowledge, Theory of. Philosophy. Epistemology. Knowledge, Sociology of. Skepticism. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 444506
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The problem of knowledge / A.J. Ayer
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Second Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 223 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Philosophy and knowledge -- Scepticism and certainty -- Perception -- Memory -- Myself and others. Subjects; Knowledge, Theory of. Philosophy. Epistemology. Knowledge, Sociology of. Skepticism. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 444506
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The Problem Of Knowledge
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Titles, preface & contents list to front. The Problem of Knowledge" by A. J. Ayer explores the central philosophical question of how we can be sure we know anything. Ayer examines the nature of knowledge, addressing skepticism and analyzing the reliability of perception, memory, and our knowledge of other minds. He aims to counter skeptical arguments by examining the foundations of our beliefs and the processes by which we acquire knowledge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x + 258. Slight foxing front/rear end-papers, but body of book clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Gilt titles spine. Includes index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Philosophy; Logical Positivism; Verification Principle; Analytic Philosophy ; Philosophy. Inventory No: 5288. Hardcover (Original Blue Cloth). Seller Inventory # 5288
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