Overview of the events of 2004 in philosophy
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2004 in philosophy
Events
- Jürgen Habermas was awarded the Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy for his "achievements in social philosophy, in particular establishment of the communicative action theory and discourse ethics, and its application in practical activities for a public-minded ideal society".
- The Holberg Prize was inaugurated in 2004.
Publications
- Harry G. Frankfurt, The Reasons of Love (2004)
- Seyla Benhabib, The Rights of Others (2004)
- Charles Larmore, The Practices of the Self (2004)
- Galen Strawson, Against Narrativity (2004)
- James Giles, The Nature of Sexual Desire (2004)
Philosophical literature
- Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon (2004)
Deaths
- May 9 - Alan Gewirth (born 1912)
- July 28 - Francis Crick (born 1916)
- October 9 - Jacques Derrida (born 1930)
- December 28 - Susan Sontag (born 1933)
References
- "Jürgen Habermas". Inamori Foundation. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- "Holberg International Memorial Prize". holbergprisen.no. Retrieved 2 April 2013.