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1964 in philosophy

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1964 in philosophy

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Events

  • Jean-Paul Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, but he declined it, stating that a writer must "refuse to let himself be transformed into an institution, even if this occurs under the most honorable circumstances".
  • The Sigmund Freud Prize was inaugurated in 1964.
  • Publications

  • Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao (1964)
  • Herbert Marcuse, One-Dimensional Man (1964)
  • Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man (1964)
  • Jürgen Moltmann, Theology of Hope (1964)
  • Births

  • Richard David Precht (December 8)
  • Christof Rapp (December 30)
  • Deaths

  • Norbert Wiener (March 18)
  • Rachel Carson (April 14)
  • Karl Polanyi (April 23)
  • References

    1964 in philosophy Wikipedia