2007 in philosophy

Events

  • The French philosopher André Gorz committed suicide together with his incurably ill wife, Dorine, on 22 September 2007 in Vosnon, France.[1] The French news agency Agence France-Presse stated that "the couple were found by a friend side by side in their home southeast of Paris surrounded by letters written to close friends and relatives."[2]

Publications

Philosophical literature

Deaths

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References

  1. Turner, Chris (7 November 2007). "André Gorz - French philosopher who pioneered ideas of political ecology". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  2. "French philosopher commits suicide with wife". Agence France-Presse. 24 September 2007. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
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