Sidney Hook

Sidney Hook was an American philosopher of pragmatism known for his contributions to the philosophy of history, the philosophy of education, political theory, and ethics. After embracing communism in his youth, Hook was later known for his criticisms of totalitarianism, both fascism and communism.

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Who was born first?

• Sidney Hook and Luis Barragán were born the same year
• Sidney Hook and Arne Jacobsen were born the same year
• Sidney Hook and Lucio Costa were born the same year
• Sidney Hook and Mortimer J. Adler were born the same year
• Sidney Hook and Alexandre Kojève were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alexandre KojèveApril 28, 1902 – June 4, 1968
2. Arne JacobsenFebruary 11, 1902 – March 24, 1971
3. Lucio CostaFebruary 27, 1902 – June 13, 1998
4. Luis BarragánMarch 9, 1902 – November 22, 1988
5. Mortimer J. AdlerDecember 28, 1902 – June 28, 2001
6. Sidney Hook (this page)December 20, 1902 – July 12, 1989

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