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The London Freddy Ayer.(A.J. Ayer: A Life)(Book Review)
A.J. Ayer: A Life, by Ben Rogers; Vintage Books, 2000, $21.90.
A.J. AYER: ("Freddie" to all who knew him, and many who did not) was not a great philosopher. But he was a distinguished one, and well worth a biography. He had an interesting life, and Ben Rogers' book combines liveliness with lucid, and I think accurate, accounts of his subject's philosophical progress.
Was there ever a philosopher who had so many interesting and attractive women in his life? He did not get going until he was twenty-six, and was for a time faithful to his first love, Renee, whom he married, but after that was indefatigable in pursuit. He really liked women, and could talk ...
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