It is fair to say that the 19th Century German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s most challenging work is his four-part philosophical…
1. The Nobel Prize winner, Bertrand Russell, wrote over 60 books and 2,000 articles throughout the course of his 97-year…
1. David Hume (1711-1766) was christened as David Home, but later changed the spelling of his last name to Hume as…
1. Karl Marx (1818-1883) was one of nine children born to Heinrich and Henrietta Marx. His parents raised him in…
1. Aristotle (384 B.C. - 322 B.C.)—one of the West’s most influential philosophers—was born in Stagira, Chalcidice, in the year…
1.The German philosopher, Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), was the fourth of eight children born to Johann Georg and Anna Regina Cant.…
1. Plato (429? –347 B.C.E.), one of the most famous philosophers in the Western world, was born into a prominent…
A British philosopher, logician, and mathematician, Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) made significant contributions to the fields of mathematical logic, analytic philosophy,…
Hannah Arendt was among the most eminent twentieth-century political theorists. Born in Germany in 1906, she came of age during the…
Austrian-born English philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) is considered as one of the most influential although controversial thinkers of the 20th century. His…