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Events

Lewis White Beck emerges as the co-chair for the proceedings of the Third International Kant Congress at the University of Rochester during the first such gathering of internationally recognized Kantian scholars in the United States.^[1]^[2]

Publications

Hannah Arendt, On Violence
Phillipa Foot, Morality and Art, Oxford University Press
Michel Foucault, The Order of Things (translation from French), London: Tavistock Publications
Alvin Goldman, A Theory of Human Action, Prentice-Hall
D. Z. Phillips, Faith and Philosophical Inquiry, London: Routledge
W. V. O. Quine, Philosophy of Logic, Prentice-Hall
Nicholas Rescher, Scientific Explanation, New York: The Free Press
John Searle, Speech Acts
Richard Swinburne, The Concept of Miracle
Richard Clyde Taylor, Good and Evil: A New Direction (1970)
Mary Warnock, Existentialism, Oxford University Press
Nicholas Wolterstorff, On Universals–An Essay in Ontology, University of Chicago Press

Births

Deaths

January 6 - Philip Wheelwright (born 1901)
January 7 - Fritz Heinemann (born 1889)
February 2 - Bertrand Russell (born 1872)
February 3 - Max Hamburger (born 1897)
April 4 - Khoren Sargsian (born 1891)
June 14 - Roman Ingarden (born 1893)
July 23 - K. N. Jayatilleke (born 1920)
August 17 - Harry Allen Overstreet (born 1875)
September 2 - Vasyl Sukhomlynsky (born 1918)
September 14 - Rudolf Carnap (born 1891)
October 8 - Lucien Goldmann (born 1913)
October 12 - Andreas Speiser (born 1885)
October 30 - Heinrich Blücher (born 1899)
December 16 - Friedrich Pollock (born 1894)
December 21 - Johannes Jacobus Poortman (born 1896)
December 23 - Carlos Astrada (born 1894)

References

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[1] "Proceedings of the Third International Kant Congress" Beck, Lewis White.Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Vol. 33, No. 3 (Mar., 1973), pp. 429–431 Lewis White Beck North American Kant Society on Google

[2] "Lewis White Beck in memoriam". Seebohm, Thomas M. Kant-Studien 88. Jahrg., S. 38 1997 Lewis White Beck Memoriam on Google(German)

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