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2007 in philosophy

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2007 in philosophy

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Events

  • The French philosopher André Gorz has committed suicide together with his incurably ill wife, Dorine, on the 22nd of September 2007 in Vosnon, France. The French news agency Agence France-Presse stated that "the couple were found by a friend side by side in their home southeast of Paris surrounded by letters written to close friends and relatives."
  • Publications

  • Charles Taylor, A Secular Age (2007)
  • Alan Weisman, The World Without Us (2007)
  • John A. Leslie, Immortality Defended (2007)
  • Christopher Janaway, Beyond Selflessness: Reading Nietzsche's Genealogy (2007)
  • Richard Kraut, What Is Good and Why: The Ethics of Well-Being (2007)
  • Owen Flanagan, The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World (2007)
  • Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison, Objectivity (2007)
  • Quee Nelson, The Slightest Philosophy (2007)
  • Philosophical literature

  • Ron Cooper, Hume's Fork (2007)
  • Deaths

  • Jean Baudrillard (March 6)
  • Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (April 28)
  • Richard Rorty (June 8)
  • André Gorz (September 22)
  • Marianne Katoppo (October 12)
  • References

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