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Academic journal
The Philosopher is a long-running periodical, established in 1923 by the Philosophical Society of England. Originally in print format, following a split
The_Philosopher
Study of general and fundamental questions
Some sources say that the term was coined by the pre-Socratic philosopher Pythagoras, but this is not certain. The word entered the English language primarily
Philosophy
Legendary alchemical substance
The philosopher's stone is a mythic alchemical substance capable of turning base metals such as lead and mercury into gold or silver; it was also known
Philosopher's_stone
Hypothetical wise ruler described by Plato
The philosopher king is a hypothetical ruler in whom political skill is combined with philosophical knowledge. The concept of a city-state ruled by philosophers
Philosopher_king
Thought experiment about identity over time
by ancient philosophers: If no pieces of the original remained in the current ship, was it still the Ship of Theseus? If it was no longer the same, when
Ship_of_Theseus
Canadian band
The Philosopher Kings are a Canadian band. The band was most commercially successful in the late 1990s and have been nominated for five Juno Awards, winning
The_Philosopher_Kings
Theory that life is meaningless
receive the attention of professional philosophers that it merits in virtue of the topic's importance and its potential psychological impact on the affected
Absurdism
Topics referred to by the same term
Constantine the Philosopher may refer to: Cyril, born Constantine, of Saints Cyril and Methodius, 9th-century Byzantine scholar born in Thessaloniki Constantine
Constantine_the_Philosopher
French philosopher (1868–1951)
philosopher, journalist, essayist, pacifist, and teacher of philosophy. Alain was born in 1868 in the rural town of Mortagne-au-Perche, Normandy, the
Alain_(philosopher)
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Lists_of_philosophers
Chinese Confucian philosopher (c. 310 – after 238 BCE)
late Warring States period Confucian Chinese philosopher, often ranked as the third great Confucian philosopher of antiquity after his predecessors Confucius
Xunzi_(philosopher)
British academic and philosopher (born 1978)
theologian, philosopher and political activist. Orr was born in 1978. He was privately educated at Winchester College. After studying Classics at the University
James_Orr_(philosopher)
Topics referred to by the same term
A philosopher king is a type of ruler theorized by the Greek philosopher Plato. Philosopher King or Philosopher Kings may also refer to: The Philosopher
Philosopher_King
Song by Death
"The Philosopher" is a song by American death metal band Death, released in 1993 as the closing track on the band's fifth studio album Individual Thought
The_Philosopher_(song)
Greek philosopher of uncertain date. Certain Pythagorean writings on aesthetics are ascribed to him. Two fragments found in Stobaeus under the title On
Dios_(philosopher)
1748 novel by Jean-Baptiste de Boyer
Thérèse Philosophe (Therese the Philosopher) is a 1748 French novel ascribed to Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, or, according to a minority
Thérèse_the_Philosopher
2001 film by Chris Columbus
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States, India and the Philippines) is a 2001
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Philosopher's_Stone_(film)
1st- or 2nd-century AD Greek doxographer and philosopher
Greek: Ἀέτιος) was a 1st- or 2nd-century AD doxographer and Eclectic philosopher. None of Aetius' works survives today, but he solves a mystery about
Aetius_(philosopher)
1997 fantasy novel by J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a fantasy novel by British author J. K. Rowling. It is the first novel in the Harry Potter series and was Rowling's
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry_Potter_and_the_Philosopher's_Stone
German philosopher (1907–1955)
Johannes Hoffmeister (17 December 1907 – 19 October 1955) was a German philosopher and scholar of German literature. He is known for his studies of Georg
Johannes Hoffmeister (philosopher)
Johannes_Hoffmeister_(philosopher)
Allegory by Plato
The allegory of the cave is an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic (514a–520a, Book VII) to compare "the effect of
Allegory_of_the_cave
Scottish philosopher (1852–1902)
– 5 February 1902) was a Scottish philosopher and Professor of Logic at the University of Glasgow. The philosopher Robert Adamson was born in Edinburgh
Robert_Adamson_(philosopher)
Philosophical school of thought
have given different meanings to the term. For philosopher Sidney Hook, writing in 1974, humanists are opposed to the imposition of one culture in some
Humanism
2009 documentary film
The Philosopher Kings is a 2009 documentary film directed by Patrick Shen, and produced by Greg Bennick, about custodial workers at major U.S. universities
The_Philosopher_Kings_(film)
English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871)
was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer
Charles_Babbage
American philosopher
Elliott (born July 25, 1961) is an American philosopher working as a professor in department of philosophy at the University of Minnesota. A native of South
Carl_Elliott_(philosopher)
Ancient school of philosophy
and derisively in public. The first philosopher to outline these themes was Antisthenes, who had been a pupil of Socrates in the late 400s BC. He was followed
Cynicism_(philosophy)
Problem used to illustrate synchronization issues and techniques for resolving them
In computer science, the dining philosophers problem is an example problem often used in concurrent algorithm design to illustrate synchronization issues
Dining_philosophers_problem
2005 studio album by K'naan
The Dusty Foot Philosopher is the debut studio album by the Somali-Canadian rapper K'naan. It was released by BMG Music on June 7, 2005, in Canada and
The_Dusty_Foot_Philosopher
Philosophical origins and foundation of Western civilization
and Hellenistic philosophers to Roman philosophy, early Islamic philosophy, medieval scholasticism, the European Renaissance and the Age of Enlightenment
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
American philosopher and engineer (1938–2024)
George Edwin Smith (1938 – November 8, 2024) was an American philosopher of science and turbomachinery engineer. As an academic, he was known for his
George_E._Smith_(philosopher)
Ancient Greek philosopher (fl. c. 500 BC)
fl. c. 500 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire. He exerts a wide influence
Heraclitus
2nd-century Greek philosopher
philosopher, who lived at Smyrna, and was teacher of Galen. A short tract by him, entitled Introduction to Plato's dialogues, has survived. From the title
Albinus_(philosopher)
American philosopher
an American philosopher. He was the founder of The Review of Metaphysics and the Metaphysical Society of America. Paul Weiss grew up on the Lower East
Paul_Weiss_(philosopher)
British philosopher (born 1951)
and the Progress of Sentiments’ in Randall E. Auxier and Lewis Edwin Hahn eds., The Philosophy of Richard Rorty, The Library of Living Philosophers vol
Susan_James_(philosopher)
American philosopher
is an American philosopher and historian of philosophy. He specializes in 19th century Continental philosophy with an emphasis on the thought of Kierkegaard
Jon_Stewart_(philosopher)
Professor of philosophy
Alexander Byrne (born 1960) is a British philosopher. He is Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alex_Byrne_(philosopher)
American philosopher, speleologist, and author (1931–2019)
American philosopher, speleologist and author. Watson taught philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis for forty years. He was considered one of the foremost
Richard_Watson_(philosopher)
British philosopher
Cynthia Macdonald is a British philosopher and academic, and is a full professor at the University of Manchester, specialising in mind-body identity theory
Cynthia Macdonald (philosopher)
Cynthia_Macdonald_(philosopher)
Philosophical system developed by Ayn Rand
Russian-American writer and philosopher Ayn Rand. She described it as "the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of his
Objectivism
6th-century neoplatonist philosopher
David the Invincible or David the Philosopher was a Neoplatonic philosopher of the 6th century. David was a pupil of Olympiodorus in Alexandria. His works
David_the_Invincible
French philosopher (1919–1994)
Jean Brun (March 13, 1919 – March 17, 1994) was a French philosopher who was a professor at the University of Dijon from 1961 to 1986. Born into a Protestant
Jean_Brun_(philosopher)
Topics referred to by the same term
Leo the Philosopher may refer to: Leo the Mathematician (c. 790–after 869), Byzantine philosopher Leo VI the Wise (866–912), Byzantine emperorer This disambiguation
Leo_the_Philosopher
Philosophical study of nature
have been some philosophers who have denied the concept of metamorphosis, such as Plato's predecessor Parmenides and later Greek philosopher Sextus Empiricus
Natural_philosophy
Polish philosopher (born 1953)
is a Polish philosopher, professor of humanities, head of the Department of Philosophy of Culture at the Institute of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian
Piotr_Mróz_(philosopher)
Canadian philosopher (born 1965)
1965) is a German-Canadian Christian philosopher, theologian, and professor who specializes in hermeneutics and the philosophical and theological roots
Jens_Zimmermann_(philosopher)
Australian philosopher (1938–2024)
12 October 2024) was an Australian philosopher working in metaphysics. With D. M. Armstrong, Campbell was one of the founders of so-called Australian materialism
Keith_Campbell_(philosopher)
New Philosopher is an ad-free newsstand philosophy magazine distributed throughout the United States, Canada, the UK, Australia, Europe, Asia, and New
New_Philosopher
Philosophical study of beauty and art
such as the contrast between beauty and ugliness. Philosophers debate whether aesthetic properties have objective existence or depend on the subjective
Aesthetics
1994 studio album by the Philosopher Kings
The Philosopher Kings is the debut album by the Canadian band the Philosopher Kings, released in 1994. The first single was "Turn My Head Around". The
The_Philosopher_Kings_(album)
Philosophy in the French language
(1090 – 1153). The philosophers of the cathedral school at Chartres were at the forefront of an intellectual climate now known as the twelfth-century
French_philosophy
1095 CE book by al-Ghazali
The Incoherence of the Philosophers (Arabic: تهافت الفلاسفة, romanized: Tahāfut al-Falāsifa) is a landmark 11th-century work by the Muslim polymath al-Ghazali
The Incoherence of the Philosophers
The_Incoherence_of_the_Philosophers
Welsh philosopher and theologian (1738–1816)
Welsh philosopher of the Enlightenment period. He was an ordained minister, theologian and political polemicist, and was the founder in 1788 of the Royal
David_Williams_(philosopher)
Ancient Greek pythagorean philosopher
Ancient Greek: Δαμώ; fl. c. 500 BC) was a Pythagorean philosopher said by many to have been the daughter of Pythagoras and Theano. Tradition relates that
Damo_(philosopher)
British philosopher (1929–2020)
John Randolph Lucas FBA (18 June 1929 – 5 April 2020) was a British philosopher. Lucas was educated at Winchester College and then, as a pupil of R.M
John_Lucas_(philosopher)
2nd-century Greek philosopher
Middle Platonist philosopher. He probably lived in the 2nd century AD, although nothing is known about his life. He is the author of The Handbook of Platonism
Alcinous_(philosopher)
English political philosopher (born 1948)
(born 17 April 1948) is an English political philosopher and author with interests in analytic philosophy, the history of ideas and philosophical pessimism
John_Gray_(philosopher)
Philosopher of Science
Douglas French (born November 8, 1956) is a British philosopher who is professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Leeds. French studied physics before
Steven_French_(philosopher)
British philosopher
Phillips is a British philosopher and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Psychological and Brain Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University
Ian_Phillips_(philosopher)
Tunisian philosopher and anthropologist, born in 1943
in Tozeur) is a noted Tunisian philosopher and anthropologist specializing in Ancient Greece and the anthropology of the Qur'an. In 1966, he obtained a
Youssef_Seddik_(philosopher)
Goth-Roman rhetorician, philosopher and educator
was a Roman rhetorician, philosopher and educator of Gothic descent. Mardonius was the childhood tutor and adviser of the 4th century Roman emperor Julian
Mardonius_(philosopher)
British philosopher
British philosopher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Stirling. He is known for his works on philosophy of law. Criminalization: The Political
Antony_Duff_(philosopher)
British-New Zealand moral philosopher
Joyce (born 1966) is a British-Australian-New Zealand philosopher, known for his contributions to the fields of meta-ethics and moral psychology. Joyce was
Richard_Joyce_(philosopher)
Platonic philosophical system
Christian philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) had direct access to the works of Proclus, Simplicius of Cilicia, and Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite
Neoplatonism
English philosopher (born 1945)
(born 1945) is an English philosopher, whose work has been translated into many languages. His primary field of interest is The Philosophy of Religion.
Michael_Palmer_(philosopher)
German-American philosopher (1921–1980)
[ˈkaʊfman]; July 1, 1921 – September 4, 1980) was a German-American philosopher, translator, and poet. A prolific author, he wrote extensively on a broad
Walter_Kaufmann_(philosopher)
Italian philosopher (1456–1506)
Florentine philosopher of the Renaissance. Nesi was born in Florence on 14 January 1456 to Francesco di Giovanni Nesi and Nera di Giovanni of the Spinelli
Giovanni_Nesi_(philosopher)
American philosopher (1935–2022)
philosopher and deontologist whose main academic interests were in ethics and medical ethics. Marquis was an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University
Don_Marquis_(philosopher)
Specialty in philosophy, focused on German language origin
Heidegger, Gottlob Frege, Ludwig Wittgenstein, the Vienna Circle, and the Frankfurt School. German philosophers are central to major philosophical movements
German_philosophy
1891 novel by Machado de Assis
written by the Brazilian writer Machado de Assis. It was first published in 1891. It is also known in English as Philosopher or Dog? The novel was principally
Quincas_Borba
Scottish philosopher, jurist and historian (1735–1801)
Scottish philosopher, historian and Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Glasgow from 1761 to 1800. Born a son of the manse of the Kirk o'
John_Millar_(philosopher)
2015 novel by Jo Walton
The Philosopher Kings is a fantasy/science fiction novel by the Welsh-Canadian author Jo Walton, published by Tor Books in June 2015. It is the second
The_Philosopher_Kings_(novel)
French positivist philosopher (1823-1903)
Laffitte (21 February 1823 – 4 January 1903) was a French positivist philosopher. Laffitte was born at Béguey, Gironde. Residing at Paris as a teacher
Pierre_Laffitte_(philosopher)
2nd-century Greek philosopher
Ancient Greek Platonist philosopher who lived in the second century, under the emperor Marcus Aurelius. His lifetime fell into the epoch of Middle Platonism
Atticus_(philosopher)
Canadian philosopher (born 1931)
1931) is a Canadian philosopher and professor emeritus at McGill University best known for his contributions to political philosophy, the philosophy of social
Charles_Taylor_(philosopher)
8th-century Indian Buddhist philosopher
Buddhist philosopher and commentator. He was one of the founding monks of the Vikramashila monastery in modern-day Bihar, India and he was also the preceptor
Haribhadra (Buddhist philosopher)
Haribhadra_(Buddhist_philosopher)
Song performed by Monty Python
"Bruces' Philosophers Song", also known as "The Bruces' Song", is a Monty Python song written and composed by Eric Idle that was a feature of the group's
Bruces'_Philosophers_Song
Irish philosopher
Irish philosopher, the author of several books on Gadamer's thought and on hermeneutics. Lawn has a B.A. from the University of Wales, an M.A. from the University
Chris_Lawn_(philosopher)
Scottish scholastic philosopher and theologian
Scottish scholastic philosopher and theologian in the circle of John Mair. Cranston was certainly born in Scotland, possibly in the diocese of Glasgow
David_Cranston_(philosopher)
British philosopher
Richard Baron (born 1958) is a British philosopher. He was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School and at Selwyn College, Cambridge. His first book, Projects
Richard_Baron_(philosopher)
Scottish philosopher (1467–1550)
as Joannes Majoris and Haddingtonus Scotus; 1467–1550) was a Scottish philosopher, theologian, and historian who was admired and influential. As a renowned
John_Major_(philosopher)
American philosopher
is an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at New York University. He has made contributions to epistemology, the field of philosophy
Richard_Foley_(philosopher)
American philosopher and educator
Ellen M. Mitchell (1838–1920) was an American philosopher, educator, and education reformer. She was one of the first women to be appointed lecturer in a
Ellen_Mitchell_(philosopher)
1783–1848) was a Russian teacher, philosopher, and writer. Galich was a teacher of Latin and Russian literature at the German Saint Peter's School (Petrischule)
Alexander Galich (philosopher)
Alexander_Galich_(philosopher)
Italian philosopher and logician (1940–2025)
Andrea Bonomi (1940 – 18 July 2025) was an Italian philosopher and logician, who studied with Enzo Paci. Bonomi was born in Rome in 1940. After an initial
Andrea_Bonomi_(philosopher)
Latin American philosopher (1891–1962)
Francisco Romero (1891–1962) was a Latin American philosopher who spearheaded a reaction against positivism. Romero was born in Seville, Spain, but spent
Francisco Romero (philosopher)
Francisco_Romero_(philosopher)
Canadian philosopher (born 1946)
a Canadian philosopher who is the Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Law, Indigenous Governance and Philosophy at the University of
James_Tully_(philosopher)
2nd century Roman philosopher
Eminent Philosophers. Arria gens Galen, de Ther. ad Pison. 100.2. vol. ii. p. 485, ed. Basil Curnow, Trevor (2006). "Arria". The Philosophers of the Ancient
Arria_(philosopher)
British philosopher, an editor and reviewer (born 1964)
Sussex University where his tutors included some of the early group of philosophers who launched the university's pioneering language and values programme
Martin_Cohen_(philosopher)
Australian musician and comedian
Justin Heazlewood (born 1980), a.k.a. the Bedroom Philosopher, is an Australian author, songwriter and performer. He has released several albums of musical
Justin_Heazlewood
Australian philosopher
Peter Richard Haddow Forrest FAHA (born 1948) is an Australian philosopher. Forrest was born in 1948 in Liverpool, England, and was educated at Ampleforth
Peter_Forrest_(philosopher)
Australian philosopher
Frances Marie Gray is an Australian feminist philosopher, yoga practitioner, artist and gardener whose work connects analytical psychology, feminist philosophy
Frances_Gray_(philosopher)
Argentine philosopher living in Brazil
Argentine philosopher living in Brazil. He is a retired professor of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Brasília and former head of the department
Julio_Cabrera_(philosopher)
American Philosopher
James Francis Woodward (born 1946)[citation needed] is an American philosopher who works mainly in philosophy of science with particular emphasis on causation
James_Woodward_(philosopher)
5th century Neoplatonist philosopher
late 5th century AD) was a Neoplatonic philosopher who lived and taught in Athens. He was described as "the darling of Proclus." Zenodotus served under
Zenodotus_(philosopher)
Chinese philosopher and politician (584–617)
(仲淹), posthumous name Master Wenzhong (文中子) was a Chinese philosopher and politician during the Sui dynasty. Wang Tong was born in Longmen County (modern
Wang_Tong_(philosopher)
Scottish-American philosopher (1840–1900)
Davidson (25 October 1840 – 14 September 1900) was a Scottish-American philosopher and lecturer. Davidson was born of Presbyterian parents at Old Deer,
Thomas_Davidson_(philosopher)
German philosopher
was a German philosopher who was very much influenced by the philosopher Martin Heidegger and the theologian Rudolf Bultmann. He was the son of Joseph
Gerhard_Krüger_(philosopher)
Canadian philosopher
Robert Alan Hanna (born 1957) is a Canadian independent philosopher and the director of the philosophical working group Philosophy without Borders (PWB)
Robert_Hanna_(philosopher)
American philosopher based in Britain (born 1967)
James Garvey (born 1967) is an American philosopher based in Britain. Garvey is Managing Director of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, an educational
James_Garvey_(philosopher)
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