The passing of the following philosophers was noted on the blog during 2024: Robert M. Adams, E. Jennifer Ashworth, Nuel Belnap, Jr., Jonathan Bennett, Martha Brandt Bolton, Robert Bolton, Daniel Breazeale (died at end of 2023), Keith Campbell, Chung-Ying Cheng, Max Cresswell, Daniel Dennett, Susan Feagin, Alvin I. Goldman, Ted Honderich, Christopher Hookway, Don Ihde, Robert H. Kane, David Konstan, Arnold Koslow, John F. Malcolm, Bernard Manin, Gerald J. Massey, Robert J. McKim, Nenad Miščević, Alan Montefiore, Kathleen Okruhlik, Charles D. Parsons, Lawrence Pasternack, Graciela de Pierris, Nicholas Rescher, Michael Ruse, Frederick Schauer, Richard Schmitt, J.B. Schneewind, George E. Smith, Howard Stein, Robert Stern, Michael Stocker, William W. Tait, Michael Tanner, Joseph S. Ullian, Anand Vaidya, George M. Wilson, John Woods.
You can find more information, including (often) links to obituaries, by scrolling through the "Philosophy Updates" category (in which this post also appears).
(Note: I do not attempt to list the passing of every professional philosopher in a given year; I do try to record the deaths of those likely to be known to many others in the profession. Apologies for oversights and omissions.)
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