1998 in philosophy

Events

Publications

  • Heinz von Foerster and Bernhard Pörksen, Wahrheit ist die Erfindung eines Lügners: Gespräche für Skeptiker (published in German in 1998; not yet published in English)
  • John Searle, Mind, Language and Society: Philosophy in the Real World (1998)
  • Alan Gewirth, Self-Fulfillment (1998)
  • Alessandro Ferrara, Reflective Authenticity: Rethinking the Project of Modernity (1998)
  • Robert Audi, Epistemology: A Contemporary Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge (1998)
  • T. M. Scanlon, What We Owe to Each Other (1998)

Deaths

gollark: Good for it.
gollark: Purity is impossible. All is impure until we reshape the universe to be an ideal Turing machine or something.
gollark: If you try to use 1TB of RAM to store your infinite list of [1..], then your program will probably get killed.
gollark: Anyway, disregarding that, it technically *does* still have side effects, even ones within those contexts.
gollark: Haskell is impure because it has unsafePerformIO. QED.

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