2009 in philosophy
# 2009 in philosophy

2009 in philosophy

## Publications

* Jonathan Safran Foer, Eating Animals (2009)
* David Foster Wallace, This Is Water (2009)
* Catherine H. Zuckert, Plato's Philosophers: The Coherence of the Dialogues (2009)
* Elijah Millgram, Hard Truths (2009)
* Irving Singer, Philosophy of Love: A Partial Summing-Up (2009)
* Christine Korsgaard, Self-Constitution: Agency, Identity, and Integrity (2009)
* Brian Hines, Return to the One: Plotinus's Guide to God-Realization (2009)
* Christopher S. Hill, Consciousness (2009)

## Deaths

* January 12 - Arne Næss (born 1912)
* March 10 - Brian Barry (born 1936)
* March 16 - Marjorie Grene (born 1910)
* April 5 - Neil MacCormick (born 1941)
* May 14 - Benson Mates (born 1919)
* June 3 - Julius Moravcsik (born 1931)
* July 1 - David Pears (born 1921)
* July 17 - Leszek Kołakowski (born 1927)
* August 5 - Gerald Cohen (born 1941)
* September 13 - William Alston (born 1921)
* October 30 - Claude Lévi-Strauss (born 1908)
* December 4 - Stephen Toulmin (born 1922)
