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A. J. Ayer and Ignosticism

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Difference between A. J. Ayer and Ignosticism

A. J. Ayer vs. Ignosticism

Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer, FBA (29 October 1910 – 27 June 1989), usually cited as A. J. Ayer, was a British philosopher known for his promotion of logical positivism, particularly in his books Language, Truth, and Logic (1936) and The Problem of Knowledge (1956). Ignosticism or igtheism is the idea that the question of the existence of God is meaningless because the term has no coherent and unambiguous definition.

Similarities between A. J. Ayer and Ignosticism

A. J. Ayer and Ignosticism have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Epistemology, Paul Kurtz, The New York Times, Verificationism.

Epistemology

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of knowledge.

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Paul Kurtz

Paul Kurtz (December 21, 1925 – October 20, 2012) was a prominent American scientific skeptic and secular humanist.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Verificationism

Verificationism, also known as the verification idea or the verifiability criterion of meaning, is the philosophical doctrine that only statements that are empirically verifiable (i.e. verifiable through the senses) are cognitively meaningful, or else they are truths of logic (tautologies).

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A. J. Ayer and Ignosticism Comparison

A. J. Ayer has 108 relations, while Ignosticism has 20. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 3.12% = 4 / (108 + 20).

References

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