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1991 in philosophy

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1991 in philosophy

Contents

Events

  • The philosophy magazine Philosophy Now was founded in 1991. According to the Philosophy Documentation Center it "has become the most widely read philosophy publication in the English-speaking world".
  • Monographies and essays

  • Daniel Dennett, Consciousness Explained (1991)
  • Bruno Latour, We Have Never Been Modern (1991)
  • Robert B. Pippin, Modernism as a Philosophical Problem: On the Dissatisfactions of European High Culture (1991)
  • Manuel de Landa, War in the Age of Intelligent Machines (1991)
  • David Gelernter, Mirror Worlds (1991)
  • Jürgen Habermas, Justification and Application: Remarks on Discourse Ethics (1991, English translation: 1993)
  • Thomas Nagel, Equality and Partiality (1991)
  • David Lewis, Parts of Classes (1991)
  • Philosophical fiction

  • Robert M. Pirsig, Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991)
  • Jostein Gaarder, Sophie's World (1991)
  • Deaths

  • Northrop Frye (January 23)
  • Wolfgang Stegmüller (June 11)
  • Henri Lefebvre (June 29)
  • Henri de Lubac (September 4)
  • Vilém Flusser (November 27)
  • References

    1991 in philosophy Wikipedia