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2004 in philosophy

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2004 in philosophy

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Events

  • Jürgen Habermas was awarded the Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy for his "achievements in social philosophy, in particular [the] establishment of the communicative action theory and discourse ethics, and its application in practical activities for a public-minded ideal society".
  • The Holberg Prize was inaugurated in 2004.
  • Publications

  • Harry G. Frankfurt, The Reasons of Love (2004)
  • Seyla Benhabib, The Rights of Others (2004)
  • Charles Larmore, The Practices of the Self (2004)
  • Galen Strawson, Against Narrativity (2004)
  • James Giles, The Nature of Sexual Desire (2004)
  • Philosophical literature

  • Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon (2004)
  • Deaths

  • Alan Gewirth (May 9)
  • Francis Crick (July 28)
  • Jacques Derrida (October 9)
  • Susan Sontag (December 28)
  • References

    2004 in philosophy Wikipedia