1969 in philosophy

1969 in philosophy was a critical year for the publication of a number of important works.

Publications

• Lewis White Beck, Early German Philosophy: Kant and His Predecessors
• Gilles Deleuze, The Logic of Sense (1969)
• John Passmore, Philosophical Reasoning
• G.J. Warnock, Berkeley
• Richard Wollheim, F. H. Bradley

Births

• April 22 - Justin Clemens
• August 7 - Idris Azad
• August 7 - Gonzalo Rodríguez Pereyra
• October 5 - Ásta Kristjana Sveinsdóttir
• October 12 - Jason Stanley
• October 30 - Ronald van Raak
• December 1 - Richard Carrier
• December 20 - Alain de Botton
• John Corvino
• David Ross Fryer
• David Koepsell
• Björn Kraus
• Erin Manning (theorist)
• Lisa H. Schwartzman
• Thich Nhat Tu
• Jeremy Weate

Deaths

• January 6 - Shalva Nutsubidze, Georgian philosopher, translator and public benefactor (born 1888)
• January 18 - Hans Freyer (born 1887)
• February 26 - Karl Jaspers (born 1883)
• March 23 - Rudolf Pannwitz (born 1881)
• March 27 - Jacob Loewenberg (born 1882)
• March 30 - Viktor Sonnenfeld (born 1902)
• May 14 - Walter Pitts (born 1923)
• June 10 - José Gaos (born 1900)
• July 9 - Shankar Vaman Dandekar (born 1896)
• July 11 - Friedrich Siegmund-Schultze (born 1885)
• July 15 - Leonard Hodgson (born 1889)
• August 2 - Herbert James Paton (born 1887)
• August 6 - Theodor W. Adorno (born 1903)
• September 3 - Curt John Ducasse, French philosopher (born 1881)
• October 6 - Arthur Prior (born 1914)
• November 28 - Honorio Delgado (born 1892).