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TagDale Dorsey (1976-2026)
Dale Dorsey, professor of philosophy at the University of Oxford, has died. (more…)
Charles E. Scott (1935-2026)
Charles E. Scott, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Research Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Vanderbilt University and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Penn State University, known for his work in continental philosophy, has died. (more…)
Alan Musgrave 1940-2026
Alan Musgrave, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Otago, died this past January. (more…)
W.D. Hart (1943-2026)
Wilbur Dyre Hart III, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Illinois, Chicago, has died. (more…)
Jürgen Habermas (1929-2026)
Jürgen Habermas, well-known for his influential work in political philosophy and social theory, has died.
Susan Haack (1945-2026)
Susan Haack, professor of philosophy and law at the University of Miami, has died. (more…)
Elizabeth V. Spelman (1945-2025)
Elizabeth “Vicky” Spelman, professor of philosophy at Smith College, died this past December. (more…)
Dagfinn Føllesdal (1932-2026)
Dagfinn Føllesdal, professor of philosophy emeritus at Stanford University and the University of Oslo, has died. (more…)
Malcolm Budd (1941-2026)
Malcolm Budd, emeritus professor of philosophy at University College London, has died. (more…)
Michelle Beer (1941-2026)
Michelle Beer, professor of philosophy at Florida International University, has died. (more…)
Laurence Thomas (1949-2025)
Laurence Thomas, professor emeritus of philosophy at Syracuse University, died this past December. (more…)
David T. Wasserman (1953-2025)
David T. Wasserman, a bioethicist at the National Institutes of Health, died this past December. (more…)
Bernhard Waldenfels (1934-2026)
Bernhard Waldenfels, professor emeritus of Philosophy at the Ruhr University in Bochum and an influential figure in contemporary phenomenology, has died. (more…)
Eduardo Mendieta (1963-2025)
Eduardo Mendieta, professor of philosophy at Penn State University, has died. (more…)
James Bogen (1935-2025)
James “Jim” Bogen, a longtime professor of philosophy at Pitzer College as well as an adjunct professor in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, has died. (more…)
Sylvia Burrow (1969-2025)
Sylvia Burrow, professor in the Department of Humanities at Cape Breton University, has died. (more…)
Andrew Cooper (1986-2025)
Andrew Cooper, associate professor of philosophy at the University of Warwick, has died. (more…)
Barry Hoffmaster (1947-2025)
Charles Barry Hoffmaster, professor emeritus of philosophy at Western University, has died. (more…)
John Searle (1932-2025)
Philosopher John Searle, well-known for his work on philosophy of mind and philosophy of language, has died.
Jonathan Lear (1948-2025)
Jonathan Lear, Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Chicago, has died. (more…)
Grant Tavinor (1973-2025)
Grant Tavinor, senior lecturer in philosophy at Lincoln University in New Zealand, has died. (more…)
George Pappas (1942-2025)
George S. Pappas, professor emeritus of philosophy at The Ohio State University, has died. (more…)
Robert Gordon (1932-2025)
Robert “Bob” Gordon, emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, died this past April. (more…)
Harry Deutsch (1942-2025)
Harry Deutsch, emeritus professor of philosophy at Illinois State University, has died. (more…)
Ryan Lake (1976-2025)
Ryan Lake, associate professor of philosophy at Perimeter College at Georgia State University, has died. (more…)
Christopher Rowe (1944-2025)
Christopher Rowe, emeritus professor of classics at Durham University and well-known scholar of ancient philosophy, has died. (more…)
Hagit Benbaji (1966-2025)
Hagit Benbaji, a philosopher at Ben-Gurion University, has died.
Stephen Daniel (1950-2025)
Stephen H. Daniel, emeritus professor of philosophy at Texas A&M University, has died. (more…)