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This is a list of notable events that took place in 1984 in philosophy.

Contents

• Publications
• Philosophical fiction
• Deaths
• References

Publications

• Nel Noddings, Caring: A Feminine Approach to Ethics and Moral Education
• Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism, or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
• Derek Parfit, Reasons and Persons

Deaths

• March 30 - Karl Rahner (born 1904)
• June 25 - Michel Foucault (born 1926) ^[1]
• November 26 - Bernard Lonergan (born 1904)

References