PHILOSOPHY AND PHILOSOPHERS
a priori
absolute
absolute space and time
acosmism
Adams, John (1735–1826)
Addison, Joseph (1672–1719)
Albertus Magnus (1193–1280)
Alembert, Jean Le
Rond d' (1717–1783) analogy,
argument from Anaxagoras
of Clazomenae (c.500–c.428 BC)
Anaximander of Miletus (c.610–c.540
BC) Anaximenes
of Miletus (c.585–525 BC)
ancient philosophy, related to the possibility
of extraterrestrial life animism
Aquinas, Thomas (1225–1274)
Aristotle of Stagira
(384–322 BC)
associationism
Averroës (1126–1198)
axiom axiomatic
method Bacon,
Francis (1561–1626) Bacon,
Roger (c.1214–c.1292) Baker,
Thomas (1656–1740) Balzac,
Honoré de (1799–1850) Barnes,
Ernest William (1874–1953) Beattie,
James (1735–1803) Beck,
Lewis White (1913–1997) Bentley,
Richard (1662–1727) Bergson,
Henri (1859–1941) Berkeley,
George (1685–1753) Bernardin
de Saint-Pierre, Jacques Henri (1737–1814)
Bohm, David Joseph (1917–1992)
Bolingbroke, Henry St. John (1678–1751)
Bonnet, Charles
(1720–1793) Borel,
Pierre (c.1620–1671) Borges,
Jorge Luis (1899–1986) Boscovich,
Roger Joseph (1711–1787) Brewster,
David (1781–1868) Bridgman,
Percy Williams (1882–1961) Büchner,
Ludwig (1824–1899) Buridan,
Jean (c.1295–1358) Cambridge
Platonists Campanella,
Tommaso (1568–1634) Carnap,
Rudolf (1891–1970) category
causality
chain of being,
great Chalmers,
Thomas (1780–1847) Christian
doctrines and pluralism collective
unconscious common
sense school Comte,
Auguste (1798–1857) conceptualism
Condillac, Étienne
Bonnot de (1715–1780) Coyne,
George V. de
Concilio, Januarius (1836–1898)
deism Democritus
of Abdera (c.470–400 BC)
Derham, William (1657–1735)
Descartes, René (1596–1650)
Design
Argument determinism
Dewey, John (1859–1952)
Dick, Thomas (1774–1857)
Diderot, Denis
(1713–1784) dualism
du Prel, Carl Freiherr
(1839–1899) Empedocles
(c. 490–430 BC)
empiricism
Enlightenment, The
Epicurus (341–270 BC)
epistemology
essence
Fontanelle,
Bernard le Bovier de (1657–1757)
free will
Frege, Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob (1848–1925)
Gassendi,
Pierre (1592–1655) Gettier
problem God
Great Monad
Green, Thomas
Hill (1836–1882) Hegel,
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770–1831)
Heraclitus (c.540–c.480 BC)
Hobbes, Thomas
(1588–1679) Holbach,
Paul Henri Dietrich (1723–1789)
holism Hutton,
Richard Holt (1826–1897) Hume,
David (1711–1776) idealism
incarnation
and redemption infinity
instrumentalism
James, William
(1842–1910) Jefferson,
Thomas (1743–1826) Kant,
Immanuel (1724–1804) Leibniz,
Gottfried Wilhelm von (1646–1716)
Leucippus (5th century BC)
Locke, John (1632–1704)
logic
logical positivism
Lucretius (c. 99–55 BC)
Mach,
Ernst (1838–1916) Malebranche,
Nicolas (1638–1715) Mascall,
Eric Lionel (1905–1993) materialism
Mead, George Herbert
(1863–1931) medieval
philosophy, related to the possibility of extraterrestrial life
metaphysics
Mettrie, Julien
Offray de la (1709–1751) Metrodorus
of Chios (fourth century BC)
microscope argument
Mill, John Stuart (1806–1873)
mind monad
monism
Mormonism
natural theology
Nicholas
of Cusa (1401–1464) nominalism
nothing
Ockham (Occam),
William of (c.1280–1347) Paine,
Thomas (1737–1809) Parmenides
(fl. c.475 BC) Payley,
William (1743–1805) Peirce,
Charles Sanders (1839–1914) perception
peripatetic
school phenomenology
philosophy
Platonism
Plato (428–348
BC) plenitude,
principle of pluralism
Plutarch (c.AD
46–120) Popper,
Karl Raimund (1902–1994) positivism
pragmatism
pre-Socratic
philosophy process
philosophy Proclus
Diadochus (c.AD 410–485)
Quine, Willard Van Orman (1908–2000)
rationalism
realism
reductionism
Reid, Thomas (1710–1796)
Reynaud, Jean
(1806–1863) Russell,
Bertrand Arthur William (1872–1970)
Ryle, Gilbert (1900–1976)
scientific
method sensationalism
skepticism
Socrates (c.469–399
BC) solipsism
Spencer, Herbert
(1820–1903) Spinoza,
Baruch (1632–1677) Stewart,
Dugald (1753–1828) Swedenborg,
Emanuel (1688–1772) Tabula
rasa Teilhard
de Chardin, Pierre (1881–1955) teleology
Teng Mu
Theophrastus (c.370–c.285
BC) transmigration
of souls universal
Ussher, James (1581–1656)
vitalism
Vorilong, William
(d. 1463) Whewell,
William (1794–1866) Whitehead,
Alfred North (1861–1947) Xenophanes
(c.570–475 BC)
yin and yang
Zeno of Elea (c.450 BC)
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