Philosophy:1974 in philosophy

Short description: Overview of the events of 1974 in philosophy

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1974 in philosophy

Events

• Last meeting of the London Positivist Society

Publications

Essays

• Fodor, Jerry, T. Bever and M. Garrett, The Psychology of Language, McGraw Hill.
• Karttunen, Lauri, "Presupposition and Linguistic Context," Theoretical Linguistics, 1, pp. 181–194. (Presented at the 1973 Winter Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America in San Diego)
• Montague, Richard, Formal Philosophy: Selected Papers of Richard Montague. ed. and introd. by Richmond H. Thomason. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press.
• Thomas Nagel, "What Is it Like to Be a Bat?", The Philosophical Review
• Nozick, Robert, Anarchy, State, and Utopia
• Schleiermacher, Friedrich, Hermeneutik. Nach den Handschriften. Ed. Heinz Kimmerle. Heidelberg: Carl Winter.
• Turner, Victor. Dramas, Fields, and Metaphors: Symbolic Action in Human Society
• Henri Lefebvre, The Production of Space (1974)

Philosophical fiction

• Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974)

Births

• Lisa Bortolotti
• Rachel Cooper

Deaths

• Imre Lakatos of the London School of Economics suddenly died of a brain haemorrhage on February 2, aged 51. The Lakatos Award was set up by the school in his memory.