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1938 in philosophy
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Overview of the events of 1938 in philosophy
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These are the following events that transpired during
1938 in philosophy:
Contents
Events
Publications
Births
Deaths
References
Events
September 2
–
B. F. Skinner
's ground-breaking book
The Behavior of Organisms
was first published. Of the 800 copies in the first printing, only 548 had been sold by 1946.
[
1
]
The
Institute of General Semantics
is founded.
Publications
John Dewey
,
Logic: The Theory of Inquiry
and
Experience and Education
Johan Huizinga
,
Homo Ludens
Bertrand Russell
,
Power: A New Social Analysis
Albert Einstein
and
Leopold Infeld
,
The Evolution of Physics
Karl Jaspers
,
Philosophy of Existence
Lewis Mumford
,
The Culture of Cities
Henri de Lubac
,
Catholicism: Christ and the Common Destiny of Man
Charles W. Morris
,
Foundations of the Theory of Signs
Jean-Paul Sartre
,
Nausea
(novel)
Alan Turing
,
Systems of Logic Based on Ordinals
Jean Wahl
,
Kierkegaardian Studies
Births
April 11 -
Muhammad Shahrur
, Syrian thinker and author (died
2019
)
July 8 -
Justin Leiber
(died 2016)
July 10 -
David Hugh Mellor
, English philosopher (died
2020
)
August 3 -
Remo Bodei
(died 2019)
November 16 -
Robert Nozick
(died 2002)
Deaths
March 27 -
William Stern
(born 1871)
April 26 -
Edmund Husserl
(born 1859)
References
↑
"Aquinas and Descartes to Kant: The Origins of Early Modern Philosophy"
. Archived from
the original
on 2016-02-08
. Retrieved
2016-02-07
.
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