1974 in philosophy

none November 2025 1974 philosophy 1974 in philosophy was a critical year for the publication of a number of important works, both scholarly and academic studies, and popular literature. Events Last and final 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 Nagel Thomas 1974 What Is It Like to Be a Bat? The Philosophical Review 83 4 435–450 10.2307/2183914 2183914 November 14, 2025 y fBGPBRX3JsQC 165 Nozick, Robert, Anarchy, State, and Utopiahttp://www.nationalbook.org/nba1975.html The National Book Awards – 1975 2007 National Book Foundation dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110909065656/http://www.nationalbook.org/nba1975.html 9 September 2011 November 14, 2025 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)https://www.nytimes.com/1974/05/15/archives/a-successful-pirsig-rethinks-life-of-zen-and-science-after-what-he.html A Successful Pirsig Rethinks Life of Zen and Science May 15, 1974 The New York Times November 14, 2025 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. References Philosophy Category:20th century in philosophy Category:Philosophy by year