1926 in philosophy

Events

Publications

• Jan Smuts, Holism and Evolution
• Nicolai Hartmann, Ethik
• Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy
• Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, The Hindu View of Life

  Births

• January 3 - Robert Misrahi
• January 4 - Marcus George Singer
• January 14 - Peter Winch, British philosopher of social science
• January 17 - Shizuteru Ueda, Japanese philosopher of religion
• February 1 - Leonardo Polo
• April 6 - Edward Grant
• April 9 - John E. Thomas
• April 29 - Renford Bambrough
• June 6 - José María Valverde
• June 25 - Ingeborg Bachmann
• June 26 - Karel Kosík
• July 8 - David Malet Armstrong
• July 31 - Hilary Putnam
• August 2 - Herbert McCabe
• August 7 - Arthur Chute McGill, Canadian-born American theologian and philosopher
• August 12 - Jamal Khwaja, Indian philosopher
• August 18 - Herbert Thomas Mandl
• August 21 - Erwin Marquit
• September 1 - Stanley Cavell
• September 23 - Hugo Adam Bedau
• September 24 - Louis H. Mackey
• October 15 - Michel Foucault
• October 29 - Joel Feinberg
• September 4 - George Dickie
• September 4 - Ivan Illich
• October 9 - Hans Skjervheim
• December 13 - Truman G. Madsen
• December 25 - Eugene Gendlin, Austrian-born American philosopher
• date unknown
• * Abdoldjavad Falaturi, German scholar of Iranian origin
• * William Alvin Howard
• * Kai Nielsen, Canadian philosopher
• * Hartley Rogers, Jr., mathematician working in recursion theory

  Deaths

• March 7 - Carl Nicolai Starcke
• April 17 - Anna Willess Williams
• June 21 - Paul Souriau
• September 15 - Rudolf Christoph Eucken
• December 23 - Swami Shraddhanand