Philosophy:1988 in philosophy

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1988 in philosophy

Events

  • Paul Thieme was awarded the 1988 Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy for "he added immensely to our knowledge of Vedic and other classical Indian literature and provided a solid foundation to the study of the history of Indian thought".[1]
  • The Indian philosopher and writer Raja Rao was awarded the 1988 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.[2]

Publications

Deaths

  • February 16 - Ye Shengtao (born 1894)
  • June 23 - Liang Shuming (born 1893)
  • June 26 - Hans Urs von Balthasar (born 1905)

References

  1. "Paul Thieme". Inamori Foundation. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130126133644/http://www.inamori-f.or.jp/laureates/k04_c_paul/prf_e.html. Retrieved 23 January 2013. 
  2. "1988 NEUSTADT INTERNATIONAL PRIZE". World Literature Today - The University of Oklahoma. http://www.ou.edu/worldlit/neustadt/1988-raha-rao.html. Retrieved 23 January 2013.