1952 in philosophy
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Events
editPublications
edit- Jacques Maritain, The Range of Reason (1952, original publication?)
- Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be (1952)
- C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity (1952)
- Leo Strauss, Persecution and the Art of Writing (1952)
- Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace (1952)
Births
edit- March 11 - Douglas Adams (died 2001)
- March 12 - André Comte-Sponville
- April 1 - Bernard Stiegler
- April 9 - Christine Korsgaard
- April 9 - Robert Zubrin
- April 15 - Avital Ronell
- August 8 - Jostein Gaarder
- October 27 - Francis Fukuyama
- Galen Strawson (unknown)
- Manuel de Landa (unknown)
Deaths
edit- May 6 - Maria Montessori (born 1870)
- June 1 - John Dewey (born 1859)[1][2]
- September 26 - George Santayana (born 1863)[3][4]
- November 20 - Benedetto Croce (born 1866)
References
edit- ^ "Dr. John Dewey Dead at 92; Philosopher a Noted Liberal". The New York Times. 2 June 1952. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ Field, Richard. "John Dewey (1859—1952)". The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP). Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ Saatkamp, Herman. "George Santayana". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP). Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ Caleb Flamm, Matthew. "George Santayana (1863—1952)". The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP). Retrieved 23 January 2013.