1987 in philosophy was an important date for the publication of important works, as well as the death of Joseph Campbell.
Publications Paul Feyerabend, Farewell to Reason (1987) Allan Bloom, The Closing of the American Mind (1987) Thomas Nagel, What Does It All Mean? (1987) Bruno Latour, Science in Action (1987) Alain Finkielkraut, The Defeat of the Mind (1987) Jerry Fodor, Psychosemantics (1987)
Deaths October 30 - Joseph Campbell (born 1904)
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