1952 in philosophy

1952 in philosophy

Publications

 * Jacques Maritain, The Range of Reason (1952, original publication?)
 * Paul Tillich, The Courage to Be (1952)
 * C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity (1952)
 * Leo Strauss, Persecution and the Art of Writing (1952)
 * Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace (1952)

Births

 * March 11 - Douglas Adams (died 2001)
 * March 12 - André Comte-Sponville
 * April 1 - Bernard Stiegler
 * April 9 - Christine Korsgaard
 * April 9 - Robert Zubrin
 * April 15 - Avital Ronell
 * August 8 - Jostein Gaarder
 * October 27 - Francis Fukuyama
 * Galen Strawson (unknown)
 * Manuel de Landa (unknown)

Deaths

 * May 6 - Maria Montessori (born 1870)
 * June 1 - John Dewey (born 1859)
 * September 26 - George Santayana (born 1863)
 * November 20 - Benedetto Croce (born 1866)