1924 in philosophy

Events

• The Vienna Circle was formed in 1924.
• Louis De Broglie's contribution in the Philosophical Magazine will subsequently be viewed as a crucial contribution to the birth of quantum mechanics, leading to a revolution in the philosophy of science.^[1]

Publications

• Max Scheler, Problems of a Sociology of Knowledge (1924)

Philosophical literature

• Yevgeny Zamyatin, We (1924)

Births

• January 13 - Paul Feyerabend^[2] (died 1994)
• March 27 - Harry Stopes-Roe (died 2014)
• April 14 - Mary Warnock (died 2019)
• June 13 – Bronisław Baczko, Polish philosopher, historian of ideas (died 2016)
• June 21 - Jean Laplanche^[3] (died 2012)
• August 10 - Jean-François Lyotard^[4] (died 1998)
• September 27 - Ernest Becker (died 1974)
• November 7 - Anđelko Habazin, Yugoslav/Croatian philosopher (d. 1978)

Deaths

• January 21 - Vladimir Lenin (born 1870)
• July 13 - Alfred Marshall (born 1842)^{[citation needed]}