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| x Age of Enlightenment |
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David Hume |
The Age of Enlightenment (or simply the Enlightenment or Age of Reason) was a cultural movement of intellectuals in 18th century Europe and America, whose purpose was to reform society and advance knowledge. It promoted science and intellectual...
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| Adam Weishaupt | |||
| Edmund Burke | |||
| George Berkeley | |||
| Johann Gottlieb Fichte | |||
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| x Contemporary philosophy |
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Noam Chomsky |
Contemporary philosophy is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the end of the 19th century with the professionalization of the discipline and the rise of analytic and continental philosophy.
The phrase "contemporary...
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| Adriana Cavarero | |||
| Ivo Urbančič | |||
| Daniel Dennett | |||
| Peter Singer | |||
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| x 20th-century philosophy |
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Noam Chomsky |
20th-century philosophy saw the development of a number of new philosophical schools including logical positivism, analytic philosophy, phenomenology, existentialism and poststructuralism. In terms of the eras of philosophy, it is usually labelled...
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| Claude Lévi-Strauss | |||
| Luong Kim Dinh | |||
| Ivo Urbančič | |||
| Paolo Virno | |||
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| x Information Age |
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Tyler Gillies |
The Information Age, also commonly known as the Computer Age or Digital Age, is an idea that the current age will be characterized by the ability of individuals to transfer information freely, and to have instant access to information that would...
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| x Pre-Socratic philosophy |
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Heraclitus |
Pre-Socratic philosophy is Greek philosophy before Socrates (but includes schools contemporary with Socrates which were not influenced by him). In Classical antiquity, the Presocratic philosophers were called physiologoi (in English, physical or...
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| Empedocles | |||
| Parmenides | |||
| Anaximander | |||
| Pherecydes of Syros | |||
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| x 17th-century philosophy |
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John Locke |
17th-century philosophy in the Western world is generally regarded as being the start of modern philosophy, and a departure from the medieval approach, especially Scholasticism.
Early 17th-century philosophy is often called the Age of Reason or Age...
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| Thomas Hobbes | |||
