1960 in philosophy

## Contents

* 1 Events
* 2 Publications
* 2.1 Philosophical fiction
* 3 Births
* 4 Deaths
* 5 References

## Events

* British Society of Aesthetics was founded in 1960.
* Dutch mathematician Hans Freudenthal invents the artificial language Lincos, intended for communication with extraterrestrial intelligence.

## Publications

* Elias Canetti, Crowds and Power
* Hans-Georg Gadamer, Truth and Method

### Philosophical fiction

* Raja Rao, The Serpent and the Rope

## Births

* February 27 - Simon Critchley, English philosopher
* June 25 - Vittorio Hösle, Italian-born German philosopher

## Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in philosophy" article:

* January 4 - Albert Camus, French author and philosopher (born 1913) (automobile accident)
* February 8 - J. L. Austin, English philosopher of language (born 1911) (lung cancer)

## References

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