Philosopher
A. J. Ayer
Language, Truth and Logic, which brought logical positivism into English.
Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer was an English philosopher who became professionally established through his exposition of major theses of logical positivism in Language, Truth, and Logic (1936). The work's dismissal of metaphysics, and endorsement of emotivism was the cause of much controversy and debate.
- Born
- 1910-10-29, London, EnglandA Saturday
- Died
- 1989-06-27, London, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1910-10-29, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 5°11′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25°39′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 26°14′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 28°10′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24°36′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27°09′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 2°55′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 21°35′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 21°34′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 27°46′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1989-06-27, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 5°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 20°02′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 15°20′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 27°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6°45′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 22°40′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10°59′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 3°14′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 11°08′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 12°32′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment A. J. Ayer was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.