29 JULY 1989, page 26

Letters Power Politics

Sir: Your otherwise perceptive article `Nuclear waste of money' (15 July) sadly saw fit to make a side-swipe at the coal industry by mentioning claims by priva- tised......

Sir: You Say In Your Leader Article Of 15 July

that the costs being charged by British Nuclear Fuels for reprocessing 'have multi- plied, with enormous overruns both of timing and capital requirements'. The facts do not......

Discourse On Method

Sir: Paul Johnson (8 July) points out that Freddie Ayer was good company — he was — but is otherwise dismissive: 'superficial brilliance'. Ayer's lucidity and occasional......

Sir: With Reference To Anthony Quinton's Remembrances Of...

Ayer, I would have thought that the last thing A. J. Ayer would have subscribed to was 'the greatest good for the greatest number'. A logical positivist would have found that......

Holding The Fort

Sir: As an American Continuing Church- man, I feel compelled to write to you regarding Charles Moore's article, Worth holding the fort' (10 June). While I generally agree that......

Syllabus Of Errors

Sir: In his somewhat acrimonious obituary of Herbert von Karajan (Arts, 22 July) Rodney Milnes cites an editing error in the Deutsche Grammophon recording of Mozart's The Magic......