1964 in philosophy

## Contents

* 1 Events
* 2 Publications
* 3 Births
* 4 Deaths
* 5 References

## 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

* Lon L. Fuller, The Morality of Law (1964)
* 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

* December 8 - Richard David Precht
* December 30 - Christof Rapp

## Deaths

* March 18 - Norbert Wiener (born 1894)
* April 14 - Rachel Carson (born 1907)
* April 23 - Karl Polanyi (born 1886)

## References

1. ↑ Sartre, Jean-Paul. "Sartre on the Nobel Prize". The New York Review of Books. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1964/dec/17/sartre-on-the-nobel-prize/. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
2. ↑ "Sigmund-Freud-Preis". Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung. http://www.deutscheakademie.de/preise_freud.html. Retrieved 3 February 2013.

0.00

(0 votes)

|

Retrieved from "https://handwiki.org/wiki/index.php?title=Philosophy:1964_in_philosophy&oldid=259091"