2011 in philosophy

Events

• Hilary Putnam was awarded The Rolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy "for his contribution to the understanding of semantics for theoretical and ‘natural kind’ terms, and of the implications of this semantics for philosophy of language, theory of knowledge, philosophy of science and metaphysics".

  Publications

• Alvin Plantinga, '
• Daniel C. Dennett and Alvin Plantinga, '
• Stephen Greenblatt, '
• Yuval Noah Harari, קיצור תולדות האנושות
• Michio Kaku, Physics of the Future
• Axel Honneth, Das Recht der Freiheit
• Richard Kraut, Against Absolute Goodness
• Martha Nussbaum, '
• Philip Kitcher, The Ethical Project
• Steven Nadler, '
• Quentin Meillassoux, Philosophy in the Making
• Peter Sloterdijk, '
• Susan Blackmore, Zen and the Art of Consciousness

  Deaths

• March 20 - Sara Ruddick
• April 17 - Gareth Matthews
• April 27 - Igor Kon
• May 30 - Marek Siemek
• June 12 - John Hospers
• July 8 - Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez
• July 22 - Dmitri Furman
• August 10 - Arnaud Desjardins
• October 8 - Arthur F. Holmes
• October 22 - Peter Goldie
• November 25 - Mihailo Đurić
• December 11 - Hans Heinz Holz
• December 15 - Christopher Hitchens
• December 24 - Bernard Gert
• December 27 - Michael Dummett
• December 31 - Alfonso Gómez-Lobo