2002 in philosophy explained
2002 in philosophy
Events
- The philosophy magazine Think was founded in 2002.
- In 2002, the first World Philosophy Day was introduced by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to "honour philosophical reflection in the entire world by opening up free and accessible spaces"[1] and "to encourage the peoples of the world to share their philosophical heritage and to open their minds to new ideas, as well as to inspire a public debate between intellectuals and civil society on the challenges confronting our society".[1]
Publications
- Karl-Otto Apel, Diskursethik und Diskursanthropologie (published in German in 2002, not yet translated into English)
- Bernard Williams, (2002)
- Colin McGinn, (2002)
- Manuel de Landa, Intensive Science and Virtual Philosophy (2002)
- Steven Pinker, The Blank Slate (2002)
- Stephen Wolfram, A New Kind of Science (2002)
- Derrick Jensen, The Culture of Make Believe (2002)
- Nick Bostrom, (2002)
- Susan Neiman, (2002)
Deaths
Notes and References
- Web site: World Philosophy Day. United Nations. 13 January 2013.