"Was There a Sun Before Men Existed?": A. J. Ayer and French Philosophy in the fifties

In contrast to many of his contemporaries, A. J. Ayer was an analytic philosopher who had sustained throughout his career some interest in developments in the work of his ‘continental’ peers. Ayer, who spoke French, held friendships with some important Parisian intellectuals, such as Camus, Bataille...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andreas Vrahimis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MULPress 2013-04-01
Series:Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4148/jhap.v1i9.1449