1964 in philosophy
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1964 in philosophy
Events
- Jean-Paul Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, but he declined it, stating that a writer must "refuse to let himself be transformed into an institution, even if this occurs under the most honorable circumstances".[1]
- The Sigmund Freud Prize was inaugurated in 1964.[2]
Publications
- Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao (1964)
- Herbert Marcuse, One-Dimensional Man (1964)
- Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man (1964)
- Jürgen Moltmann, Theology of Hope (1964)
Births
- Richard David Precht (December 8)
- Christof Rapp (December 30)
Deaths
- Norbert Wiener (March 18)
- Rachel Carson (April 14)
- Karl Polanyi (April 23)
References
- ↑ Sartre, Jean-Paul. "Sartre on the Nobel Prize". The New York Review of Books. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ↑ "Sigmund-Freud-Preis". Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
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