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9780415346085

Fifty Major Philosophers

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415346085

  • ISBN10:

    0415346088

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-05-26
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

"Fifty Major Philosophers presents the traditional mainstream of European philosophy and is a vital reference tool for those wishing to improve their understanding of some of the world's seminal intellectual figures."--BOOK JACKET.

Author Biography

Kathryn Plant teaches at Cardiff University. Diane Collinson was formerly Senior Lecturer and Staff Tutor in Philosophy at the Open University.

Table of Contents

Alphabetical list of contents vii
Preface ix
Thales of Miletus (c. 624--546 BCE)
3(4)
Pythagoras (c. 571--496 BCE)
7(4)
Heraclitus of Ephesus (flourished 504--501 BCE)
11(4)
Parmenides (flourished 501--492 BCE)
15(2)
Zeno of Elea (flourished 464 BCE or perhaps later)
17(3)
Socrates (469--399 BCE)
20(3)
Democritus of Abdera (c. 460--371 BCE)
23(3)
Plato (427--347 BCE)
26(6)
Aristotle (384--322 BCE)
32(7)
Plotinus (205--270 AD)
39(3)
Augustine of Hippo (354--430 AD)
42(5)
Moses Maimonides (Moses ben Maimon) (1135--1204)
47(3)
St Thomas Aquinas (1225--74)
50(6)
John Duns Scotus (c. 1265--1308)
56(4)
William of Ockham (c. 1285--1349)
60(4)
Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (1469--1527)
64(3)
Francis Bacon (1561--1626)
67(5)
Galileo Galilei (1564--1642)
72(7)
Thomas Hobbes (1588--1679)
79(9)
Rene Descartes (1591--1650)
88(7)
Benedict de Spinoza (1632--77)
95(5)
John Locke (1632--1704)
100(8)
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646--1716)
108(7)
George Berkeley (1685--1753)
115(8)
David Hume (1711--77)
123(8)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712--78)
131(5)
Immanuel Kant (1724--1804)
136(8)
Jeremy Bentham (1748--1832)
144(4)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770--1831)
148(5)
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788--1860)
153(7)
John Stuart Mill (1806--73)
160(5)
Soren Kierkegaard (1813--55)
165(5)
Karl Marx (1818--83)
170(6)
Charles Sanders Peirce (1839--1914)
176(4)
William James (1842--1910)
180(8)
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844--1900)
188(2)
Gottlob Frege (1848--1925)
190(6)
Edmund Husserl (1859--1938)
196(4)
John Dewey (1859--1952)
200(5)
Bertrand Russell (1872--1970)
205(6)
George Edward Moore (1873--1958)
211(6)
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889--1951)
217(8)
Robin George Collingwood (1889--1943)
225(5)
Martin Heidegger (1889--1976)
230(6)
Karl Raimund Popper (1902--94)
236(5)
Willard van Orman Quine (1908--2000)
241(4)
Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908--1961)
245(5)
Alfred Jules Ayer (1910--89)
250(6)
John Rawls (1921--2002)
256(5)
Jean-Paul Sartre (1905--80)
261(10)
Glossary 271(11)
Index 282

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