Alfred Jules Ayer Quote

There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of all its rivals and that it has passed at least one test which they have failed.


Philosophy in the Twentieth Century (1982) p. 133.


There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of...

There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of...

There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of...

There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of...