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Perception and Identity

Essays Presented to A. J. Ayer with his Replies to them

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Common Sense and Physics

    • Michael Dummett
    Pages 1-40
  3. Perception and its Objects

    • P. F. Strawson
    Pages 41-60
  4. Perception, Sense Data and Causality

    • D. M. Armstrong
    Pages 84-98
  5. Sense Data Revisited

    • Charles Taylor
    Pages 99-112
  6. A Defence of Induction

    • J. L. Mackie
    Pages 113-130
  7. Ayer on Monism, Pluralism and Essence

    • David Wiggins
    Pages 131-160
  8. In Self-Defence

    • John Foster
    Pages 161-185
  9. I Do Not Exist

    • Peter Unger
    Pages 235-251
  10. Another Time, Another Place, Another Person

    • Bernard Williams
    Pages 252-261
  11. Ayer on Metaphysics

    • Stephan Körner
    Pages 262-276
  12. Replies

    • A. J. Ayer
    Pages 277-333
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 334-358

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Perception and Identity

  • Book Subtitle: Essays Presented to A. J. Ayer with his Replies to them

  • Editors: G. F. Macdonald

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04862-5

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Graham Macdonald, Michael Dummett, P. F. Strawson, David Pears, D. M. Armstrong, Charles Taylor, J. L. Mackie, David Wiggins, John Foster, Richard Wollheim, Peter Unger, Bernard Williams, Stephan Körner and A. J. Ayer 1979

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 358

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Ontology