2013 in philosophy

Events

  • The 23rd World Congress of Philosophy was held from August 4 through August 10, 2013, in Athens, Greece.[1] The 2013 World Congress of Philosophy is organized by the International Federation of Philosophical Societies in collaboration with the Greek Philosophical Society.
  • The 200th anniversary of Søren Kierkegaard's birth was celebrated on May 5, 2013, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Conferences on Kierkegaard's philosophy and theology were held from May 6 through May 8, 2013 in Copenhagen, as well as numerous other cities throughout the world.[2] The anniversary was organized by the International Kierkegaard Society with support from the University of Copenhagen.

Publications

Deaths

gollark: Oh, and everyone being annoyed about plastic now, but that hasn't really done much.
gollark: Technologically speaking.
gollark: I can't really think of things going *backward* except maybe nuclear power.
gollark: And there's all the random incremental gains in background things which are hard to notice, and advancements in biology.
gollark: I feel like "we have constant access to basically all human knowledge and communication with everyone" is actually quite significant, though.

References

  1. "Philosophy as Inquiry and Way of Life". International Federation of Philosophical Societies. Archived from the original on 10 March 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  2. "University of Copenhagen - SK2013". International Kierkegaard Society. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  3. Hodgson, Godfrey (14 February 2013). "Ronald Dworkin obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  4. Liptak, Adam (14 February 2013). "Ronald Dworkin, Scholar of the Law, Is Dead at 81". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  5. "Philosopher, Cultural Theorist and Human Rights Legend Grigory Pomerants Passes Away". Russkiy Mir Foundation. Archived from the original on 17 April 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
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