1962 in philosophy

## Contents

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

## Events

* Progressive utilization theory (PROUT) is fully outlined for the first time by Indian philosopher and spiritual leader Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar.
* Perry Anderson takes over editorship of the New Left Review in the U.K., changing its emphasis to the theoretical.

## Publications

* Geach, Peter. Reference and Generality. Cornell University Press.
* Kuhn, T. S. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962)
* Leavis, F. R. Two Cultures? The Significance of C.P. Snow, (the Richmond Lecture, with an Essay on Sir Charles Snow's Rede Lecture by Michael Yudkin), London: Chatto & Windus.
* Jürgen Habermas, The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere (1962)
* Alfred Schmidt, The Concept of Nature in Marx (1962)
* Rachel Carson, Silent Spring (1962)
* J. L. Austin, Sense and Sensibilia (published posthumously in 1962)
* Marshall McLuhan, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962)
* Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom (1962)
* Wolfhart Pannenberg, What Is Man? (1962)

## Births

* January 17 - Nick Land
* February 26 - Andreas Kinneging
* April 5 - Roel Kuiper
* April 24 - Keith DeRose, American philosopher and academic
* April 26 - Algis Uždavinys (died 2010)
* May 3 - Anselm Jappe
* June 16 - Jon Oberlander
* August 13 - Leonidas Donskis (died 2016)
* Lewis Gordon
* Lori Gruen
* Will Kymlicka
* Robin LePoidevin
* Timothy Madigan
* Pete Moore
* Dominique Moulon
* Stephen Mulhall
* Aref Ali Nayed
* Mark Rowlands
* Renata Salecl
* Sonu Shamdasani
* Mikael Stenmark
* Tridandi Swami
* Evan Thompson
* Nigel Warburton
* Tasos Zembylas

## Deaths

* January 20 - Robinson Jeffers, 75
* January 31 - Stefan Błachowski, 72
* February 14 - Kurt Singer, 75
* February 24 - Hu Shih, 70, Chinese philosopher, essayist and diplomat
* April 19 - Jacques Chevalier, 80
* April 29 - Hajime Tanabe
* May 11 - Arthur Edward Murphy, 60
* June 24 - William Mitchell (philosopher), 101
* July 6 - John Anderson, 68, Scottish-born Australian philosopher and academic
* July 9 - Georges Bataille, 64
* July 25 - Anastasio Cuschieri, 90
* October 9 - Milan Vidmar, 77
* October 16 - Gaston Bachelard, 78
* November 2 - George Barton Cutten, 88
* November 18 - Niels Bohr, 77
* December 1 - Henri Wallon (psychologist), 83
* December 27 - Serge Raynaud de la Ferriere, 46, French religious philosopher
* Gerardus Johannes Geers
* Francesc Pujols
* Francisco Romero (philosopher)

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