1959 in philosophy

Events

Publications

• Ernest Gellner, Words and Things
• C. P. Snow, The Two Cultures
• Norman O. Brown, Life Against Death
• P. F. Strawson,
• Erving Goffman, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

  Births

• January 1 - Michel Onfray
• May 20 - Konrad Ott

  Deaths