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Is divided in four phases:
1. Pre-Socratic (6th century to first half of 5th century B.C)
2. Classic Philosophy (second half of 5th B.C to 322 B.C)
3. Hellenistic (From 322 B.C to the end of 2nd century B.C)
4. Christian Philosophy From end of 2nd century B.C to 476 A.D)
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Thales of Miletus was a Greek philosopher, mathematician, geometer, physicist and legislator. He lived and died in Miletus, a Greek city on the Ionian coast. Aristotle considered him the initiator of the Miletus school, to which Anaximander and Anaximenes also belonged.
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He was a Greek philosopher considered one of the greatest, both in Western and universal philosophy. He was a teacher of Plato, who in turn was a teacher of Aristotle, these three being the fundamental representatives of the philosophy of Ancient Greece.
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was a Greek physicist, engineer, inventor, astronomer and mathematician. Although few details of his life are known, he is considered one of the most important scientists of Antiquity.
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He was a Christian writer, theologian and philosopher. After his conversion, he was bishop of Hippo, in North Africa, from where he led a series of struggles against the heresies of the Manichaeans, the Donatists and Pelagianism.
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Is divided in two phases:
-The early middle ages (476 until S XI)
-The late middle ages (S XI to S XV)
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Pedro Lombardo is a rather mysterious author, since almost nothing is known about his first 30 years of existence. -
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux was a French monk, known not only for his great influence within the Catholic Church, but also for being a key figure in the expansion of Gothic architecture and having contributed to shaping Gregorian chant. -
some key caracteristics that define modern philosophy are the focus on ganing knowledge, scientific issues through inquiry, rational logic and skepticism, and individualism.Modern philosophy was a transition away from theological though and earlier Aristotelian thinking
the main philosophers in the time are:
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)
David Hume (1711-1776)
Rene Descartes(1596-1650)
Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677)
Mary Wollstonecraft(1759-1797) -
Is known as the "Father of modern philosophy." His work 'Metaphysical Meditations' introduced the famous principle, "I think, therefore I am", which became the basis of rationalism. -
Is one of the great philosophers of the 17th century. Known for his treatise 'Ethics', in which he defended a pantheistic monism that identified God with the universe. His thoughts can be summed up as: "Do not cry, do not laugh, but understand." -
Was a Scottish philosopher who is best known for his philosophical empiricism and skepticism. His work 'Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding' is
one of the most influential pieces in Western philosophy. -
Is a central figure in modern philosophy. In his 'Critique of Pure Reason' he proposed a synthesis between rationalism and empiricism.His famous quote is "We have to learn to think, like learning to swim." -
Was a British philosopher and one of the first feminists. In her work 'Vindication of the Rights of Women', she argued for equal education for men and women. -
Contemporary philosophy is the period in the history of philosophy that goes from the 19th century to the present. Contemporary philosophy is characterized by its critical, reflective and analytical approach to all types of topics, politics or even philosophy of mind.
One of the most important philosophers of this time are:
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)
Michel Foucault (1926-1984)
Martin Heidegger (1889-1976)
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Is one of the most influential philosophers of postmodernism. He is known for his statement "God is dead," which represents his criticism of traditional morality and religion. His work 'Así habló Zaratras' is one of the most recognized. -
Was a French philosopher, representative of existentialist feminism. Her work El segundo sexo' is a fundamental text in feminist philosophy. Her famous quote is "You are not born a woman, you become one." -
Was a French philosopher and social theorist whose works focused on power, knowledge and the relations between them. His famous quote is "Where there is power, there is resistance." -
Is a Bulgarian- French philosopher, psychoanalyst and writer whose work has focused on language, femininity and identity. She has been an influential voice in postmodern and feminist theory.