Philosopher Directory

5 philosophers
Eras & Traditions
Ancient & Classical
c. 600 BCE – 500 CE
Eastern Philosophy
c. 800 BCE – present
Medieval
c. 500 – 1500
Early Modern
c. 1500 – 1800
Modern Philosophy
c. 1780 – 1950
Contemporary
c. 1900 – present
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Name ↑Years
Movement
Era & Tradition
Branch
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René Descartes
Descartes, René
1596–1650
Rationalism
Early Modern
Epistemology, Metaphysics
1
7
11
1
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm
1646–1716
Rationalism
Early Modern
Metaphysics, Logic
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1
0
Blaise Pascal
Pascal, Blaise
1623–1662
Mysticism
Early Modern
Philosophy of Religion, Epistemology
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0
0
Ayn Rand
Rand, Ayn
1905–1982
Rationalism
Contemporary
Ethics, Political Philosophy
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1
0
Baruch Spinoza
Spinoza, Baruch
1632–1677
Rationalism
Early Modern
Metaphysics, Ethics
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2
0
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