1966 in philosophy
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1966 in philosophy was a critical year for the publication of a number of important works.
Events
[edit]- Heidegger's interview with Der Spiegel under the title Only a God Can Save Us (published in 1976)
Publications
[edit]- Lewis White Beck, Six Secular Philosophers (1966)
- Michael Polanyi, The Tacit Dimension (1966)
- Kenneth Burke, Language As Symbolic Action (1966)
- Theodor W. Adorno, Negative Dialectics (1966)
- Michel Foucault, The Order of Things (1966)
- Louis Dumont, Homo Hierarchicus (1966)
- Mary Douglas, Purity and Danger (1966)
- Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann, The Social Construction of Reality (1966)
- Susan Sontag, Against Interpretation (1966)
- Alasdair MacIntyre, A Short History of Ethics (1966)
- Richard Clyde Taylor, Action and Purpose (1966)
Births
[edit]- February 23 - Paul Bakker, controversial Dutch professor of medieval and renaissance philosophy
- April 20 - David Chalmers[1]
Deaths
[edit]- July 12 - D. T. Suzuki[2] (born 1870)
References
[edit]- ↑ Cavanna, Andrea Eugenio; Nani, Andrea (2014). "David Chalmers: Property Dualism". Consciousness: 3–7. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-44088-9_1. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ↑ Kitagawa, Joseph M. (February 1967). "Daisetz Teitarō Suzuki (1870-1966)". History of Religions. 6 (3): 265–269. doi:10.1086/462546. ISSN 0018-2710. Retrieved 13 November 2025.