1952 in philosophy

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1952 in philosophy

Publications

• Jacques Maritain, The Range of Reason (1952, original publication?)
• Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be (1952)
• C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity (1952)
• Leo Strauss, Persecution and the Art of Writing (1952)
• Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace (1952)

Births

• Galen Strawson (unknown)
• Manuel de Landa (unknown)
• Douglas Adams (March 11)
• André Comte-Sponville (March 12)
• Bernard Stiegler (April 1)
• Avital Ronell (April 15)
• Robert Zubrin (April 19)
• Jostein Gaarder (August 8)
• Francis Fukuyama (October 27)

Deaths

• Maria Montessori (May 6)
• John Dewey (June 1)^[1][2]
• George Santayana (September 26)^[3][4]
• Benedetto Croce (November 20)

References

1. "Dr. John Dewey Dead at 92; Philosopher a Noted Liberal". The New York Times. 2 June 1952. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
2. Field, Richard. "John Dewey (1859—1952)". The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP). Retrieved 23 January 2013.
3. Saatkamp, Herman. "George Santayana". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP). Retrieved 23 January 2013.
4. Caleb Flamm, Matthew. "George Santayana (1863—1952)". The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP). Retrieved 23 January 2013.