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Events

Lewis White Beck contributes to the establishment of the North American Kant Society in the United States.^[1]

Publications

Nick Herbert, Quantum Reality: Beyond the New Physics (1985)
Mou Zongsan, 圓善論 (Chinese; not yet translated into English) (1985)
Bernard Williams, Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy (1985)
Amartya Sen, Commodities and Capabilities (1985)
Richard Clyde Taylor, Ethics, Faith and Reason (1985)
Jürgen Habermas, The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity (1985)
Between the Species (begins publication)

Deaths

January 19 - Eric Voegelin (born 1901)^[2]
April 7 - Carl Schmitt (born 1888)^[3]
June 12 - Helmuth Plessner (born 1892)

References

↑ Kantian Review, Vol 1 1997 Cambridge University Press 2011 pp. 186-187 See "In Memoriam: Leiws White Beck (1913-1997)" Ralph Meerbolt. Lewis White Beck on cambridge.org
↑ "Eric Voegelin, Philosopher, Author and Professor, Dies". The New York Times. 23 January 1985. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
↑ "Carl Schmitt". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 14 January 2013.

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[1] Kantian Review, Vol 1 1997 Cambridge University Press 2011 pp. 186-187 See "In Memoriam: Leiws White Beck (1913-1997)" Ralph Meerbolt. Lewis White Beck on cambridge.org

[2] "Eric Voegelin, Philosopher, Author and Professor, Dies". The New York Times. 23 January 1985. Retrieved 14 January 2013.

[3] "Carl Schmitt". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 14 January 2013.

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1985 in philosophy

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Events

Publications

Deaths

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