Jan Smuts, Holism and Evolution (1926) [Note: The term holism was coined by the author.]
Nicolai Hartmann, Ethik (1926)
Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy (1926)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, The Hindu View of Life (1926)
Births
January 3 - Robert Misrahi
January 4 - Marcus George Singer (died 2016)
January 14 - Peter Winch, British philosopher of social science (died 1997)[1]
January 17 - Shizuteru Ueda, Japanese philosopher of religion[2]
February 1 - Leonardo Polo (died 2013)
April 6 - Edward Grant
April 9 - John E. Thomas (died 1996)
April 29 - Renford Bambrough
June 6 - José María Valverde (died 1996)
June 25 - Ingeborg Bachmann (died 1973)
June 26 - Karel Kosík (died 2003)
July 8 - David Malet Armstrong
July 31 - Hilary Putnam (died 2016)
August 2 - Herbert McCabe (died 2001)
August 7 - Arthur Chute McGill, Canadian-born American theologian and philosopher (died 1980)
August 12 (probable) - Jamal Khwaja, Indian philosopher
August 18 - Herbert Thomas Mandl (died 2007)
August 21 - Erwin Marquit (died 2015)
September 1 - Stanley Cavell (died 2018)
September 23 - Hugo Adam Bedau
September 24 - Louis H. Mackey (died 2004)
October 15 - Michel Foucault (died 1984)
October 29 - Joel Feinberg (died 2004)
September 4 - George Dickie
September 4 - Ivan Illich (died 2002)
October 9 - Hans Skjervheim
December 13 - Truman G. Madsen (died 2009)
December 25 - Eugene Gendlin, Austrian-born American philosopher (died 2017)
date unknown
Abdoldjavad Falaturi, German scholar of Iranian origin (died 1996)
William Alvin Howard
Kai Nielsen, Canadian philosopher
Hartley Rogers, Jr., mathematician working in recursion theory (died 2015)
Deaths
March 7 - Carl Nicolai Starcke (born 1858)
April 17 - Anna Willess Williams (born 1852)
June 21 - Paul Souriau (born 1852)
September 15 - Rudolf Christoph Eucken (born 1846)
December 23 - Swami Shraddhanand (born 1856)
References
↑Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen: Newsletter 57[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
↑Fritz Buri (1997). The Buddha-Christ as the Lord of the true self: the religious philosophy of the Kyoto school and Christianity. Mercer University Press. p. 251. ISBN 978-0-86554-536-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=e_7D5x5VmwoC&pg=PA251.