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| x Erwin Schrödinger |
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Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (IPA: [ˈɛrviːn ˈʃrøːdɪŋɐ]; 12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961) was an Austrian physicist who achieved fame for his contributions to quantum mechanics, especially the Schrödinger equation, for which he received...
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| x Walter Benjamin |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Aesthetics |
Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin (July 15, 1892 – September 27, 1940) was a German-Jewish Marxist literary critic, essayist, translator, and philosopher. He was at times associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory and was also greatly...
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| Deceased Person | Epistemology | ||||
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| x Socrates |
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Person | Epistemology |
Socrates (Greek: Σωκράτης, Sōkrátēs; c. 469 BC–399 BC) was a Classical Greek philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, in reality he is an enigmatic figure known only through other people's accounts. It is Plato's dialogues...
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| x Plato |
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Person | Epistemology |
Plato (Greek: Πλάτων, Plátōn, "broad") (428/427 BC – 348/347 BC), was a Classical Greek philosopher, who, together with his mentor, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle, helped to lay the foundations of Western philosophy. Plato was also a...
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| x Richard Price |
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Richard Price (February 23, 1723 – April 19, 1791), was a Welsh moral and political philosopher.
He was born at Tynton, Glamorgan, the son of a dissenting minister. Educated privately and at a dissenting academy in London, he became chaplain and...
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| x Charles Peirce |
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Charles Sanders Peirce (pronounced purse) (September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American logician, mathematician, philosopher, and scientist, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Peirce was educated as a chemist and employed as a scientist for...
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| x John Locke |
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Person | Epistemology |
John Locke (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher. Locke is considered the first of the British Empiricists, but is equally important to social contract theory. His ideas had enormous influence on the development of...
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| Deceased Person | Metaphysics | ||||
| Influence Node | Philosophy of mind | ||||
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| x David Hume |
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Person | Age of Enlightenment | Aesthetics |
David Hume (26 April 1711 – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, economist, historian and an important figure in Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Together with John Locke, George Berkeley, and a handful of others, Hume is...
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| Deceased Person | Epistemology | ||||
| Author | Ethics | ||||
| Influence Node | Metaphysics | ||||
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| x Derek Parfit | Person |
Derek Parfit (born December 11, 1942) is a British philosopher who specializes in problems of personal identity, rationality and ethics, and the relations between them. His 1984 book, Reasons and Persons (described by Alan Ryan in The Sunday Times...
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| x Daniel Dennett |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Philosophy of science |
Daniel Clement Dennett (born March 28, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a prominent American philosopher whose research centers on philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and philosophy of biology, particularly as those fields relate to...
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| x Gianni Vattimo |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Aesthetics |
Gianteresio Vattimo, also known as Gianni Vattimo (born January 4, 1936) is an internationally recognized Italian author, philosopher, and politician. Many of his works have been translated into English.
Vattimo was born in Turin, Piedmont. He...
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| Author | Hermeneutics | ||||
| Politician | Politics | ||||
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| x Hans-Georg Gadamer |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Metaphysics |
Hans-Georg Gadamer (IPA: [ˈgaːdamɐ]; February 11, 1900 – March 13, 2002) was a German philosopher of the continental tradition, best known for his 1960 magnum opus, Truth and Method (Wahrheit und Methode).
Gadamer was born in Marburg, Hesse-Nassau,...
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| Deceased Person | Aesthetics | ||||
| Author | Epistemology | ||||
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| x Bertrand Russell |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Philosophy of science |
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970), was a British philosopher, historian, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, and pacifist. Although usually regarded as English, as he spent...
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| Deceased Person | Mathematics | ||||
| Author | Logic | ||||
| Influence Node | Ethics | ||||
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| x Noam Chomsky |
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Person | Contemporary philosophy | Psychology |
Noam Chomsky is a widely known intellectual, political activist, and critic of the foreign policy of the United States and other governments. Noam Chomsky describes himself as a libertarian socialist, a sympathizer of anarcho-syndicalism and is...
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| Author | Philosophy of language | ||||
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| x Claude Lévi-Strauss |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Kinship |
Claude Lévi-Strauss (pronounced [klod levi stʁos]; born 28 November 1908) is a French anthropologist.
Claude Lévi-Strauss, who was of Jewish ancestry, grew up in Paris, living in a street of the 16th arrondissement named after the artist Nicolas...
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| Influence Node | Anthropology | ||||
| Author | Linguistics | ||||
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| x William James |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Epistemology |
William James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher trained as a medical doctor. He wrote influential books on the young science of psychology, educational psychology, psychology of religious...
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| Deceased Person | Psychology | ||||
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| x John Dewey |
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Person | 20th-century philosophy | Epistemology |
John Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer, whose thoughts and ideas have been greatly influential in the United States and around the world. Dewey, along with Charles Sanders...
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| x Aristotle |
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Person | Aesthetics |
Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs) (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. He wrote on many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric, politics...
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| Deceased Person | Ethics | ||||
| Influence Node | Metaphysics | ||||
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| x Seneca the Younger |
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (often known simply as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger; Σένεκας in Ancient Greek literature) (c. 4 BC – AD 65) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature....
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