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    The McMaster Department of Philosophy has now put together the following notice commemorating Barry: Barry Allen: A Philosophical Life Barry…

In Memoriam: William Ralph Schroeder (1947-2021)

MOVING TO FRONT FROM JULY 28–YOB corrected, and updated

Professor Schroeder, who was emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (where he spent most of his career), was best-known for his work on figures in the post-Kantian Continental traditions in philosophy.  His major work, Sartre and His Precedecessors (Routledge, 1984) grew out of his doctoral thesis at the University of Michigan.  I will add links to memorial notices when they appear.

(Thanks to Jeff McMahan for alerting me to his passing.)

UPDATE:  There is an obituary here.

ANOTHER:  And also here.  (Thanks to Cary Nelson for the pointer.)

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