2015 in philosophy

2015 in philosophy

Publications

• Peter Carruthers, The Centered Mind: What the Science of Working Memory Shows Us About the Nature of Human Thought (Oxford University Press).
• Noam Chomsky - What Kind of Creatures Are We?
• Michel Foucault - About the Beginning of the Hermeneutics of the Self: Lectures at Dartmouth College, 1980
• Byung-Chul Han - The Burnout Society
• Byung-Chul Han - The Transparency Society
• John Marenbon – Pagans and Philosophers: The Problem of Paganism from Augustine to Leibniz
• Michel Onfray – Cosmos. Une ontologie matérialiste
• Michael Shermer - The Moral Arc

Deaths

• February 1 – Irving Singer, US academic and author, 89
• March 1 – Georg Kreisel, Austrian-born mathematical logician, 91
• May 9 – Odo Marquard, German philosopher, 87
• May 27 – Michael Martin, US philosopher and academic, 83
• August 8 – Abner Shimony, US physicist and philosopher of science, 87
• August 12 – Jaakko Hintikka, Finnish philosopher and logician, 86
• December 13 – Benedict Anderson, social historian, cultural critic, Asian studies scholar, writer (Imagined Communities).

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