1961 in philosophy

1961 in philosophy

Events

• Hegel Yearbook was established in 1961.

Publications

• Arnold J. Toynbee, A Study of History (1961)
• Emmanuel Lévinas, Totality and Infinity (1961)
• H. L. A. Hart, The Concept of Law (1961)
• Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (1961)
• E. H. Carr, What Is History? (1961)

Philosophical fiction

• Stanisław Lem, Solaris (1961)

Births

Main article: births in 1961

Further information: Category:1961 births

• Ruth Abbey

Deaths

• January 4 - Erwin Schrödinger (born 1887)
• May 3 - Maurice Merleau-Ponty (born 1908) ^{[1] [2]}
• May 6 - Lucian Blaga (born 1895)
• June 6 - Carl Jung (born 1875)
• December 6 - Frantz Fanon (born 1925)

References

1. Flynn, Bernard. "Maurice Merleau-Ponty". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP). Retrieved 4 February 2013.
2. Reynolds, Jack. "Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908—1961)". The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP). Retrieved 4 February 2013.