2006 in philosophy was important for a number of events and publications.

Events

Births

Publications Harry Frankfurt, On Truth (2006) Luc Ferry, Learning to Live (2006) Paul Boghossian, Fear of Knowledge (2006) André Comte-Sponville, The Book of Atheist Spirituality (originally published in French as L'Esprit de l'athéisme, 2006) Jonathan Lear, Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation (2006) Joshua Foa Dienstag, Pessimism: Philosophy, Ethic, Spirit (2006) Roger Crisp, Reasons and the Good (2006) Lee Smolin, The Trouble with Physics (2006)

Deaths February 4 - Betty Friedan (born 1921) February 13 - P. F. Strawson (born 1919) March 27 - Stanisław Lem (born 1921) May 16 - Colin Murray Turbayne (born 1916) July 30 - Murray Bookchin (born 1921) July 8 - Raja Rao (born 1908) August 1 - Iris Marion Young (born 1949)

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