1939 in philosophy

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1939 in philosophy

Events

Publications

G. E. Moore, Proof of an External World (1939)
Norbert Elias, The Civilizing Process (1939)

Births

January 29 - Germaine Greer
March 1 - Tzvetan Todorov (died 2017)
Clément Rosset (unspecified)

Deaths

February 4 - Edward Sapir (born 1884)
September 23 - Sigmund Freud (born 1856)

gollark: In any case, I think it's a good *description* of part of human behavior, because people often really like motivated reasoning.

gollark: Well, John Searle's Chinese Room Experiment proved that no computer could understand Chinese, meaning they can't be sentient. Since humans are implemented in physics, like computers, we are also computers, and so not sentient. QED.

gollark: I assume they have a workaround for the finals and you can delegate someone else to get the plotter.

gollark: It's the part of the Copenhagen interpretation of ethics. If you aren't *sure* you're doing a bad thing, you aren't.

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