Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

male, deceased (1882)
poet, Transcendentalism, Western mystic, vegetarian, Essayist, LETTERS AND SOCIAL AIMS 1876…Harvard Divinity School alumni, philosopher, HarvardUniversity, harvard divinity school, Harvard
Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early nineteenth century.
John Rawls

John Rawls

male, deceased (2002)
Liberalism, A Theory of Justice, justice, American philosopher, philosopher, professor…greatest philosopher of all time, Harvard University faculty, Kantian philosopher, 20th century philosopher, Princeton University alumni
John Rawls (February 21, 1921 - November 24, 2002) was an American philosopher, a professor of political philosophy at Harvard University and...
Robert Nozick

Robert Nozick

male, deceased (2002)
Libertarian theorist, Political theorist, Columbia University, Princeton University, Oxford University, Columbia…HarvardUniversity, Columbia University alumni, political philosopher, Analytic philosopher, philosopher
Robert Nozick was an American philosopher and Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard University. Nozick, schooled at Columbia, Oxford and...
B. F. Skinner

B. F. Skinner

male, deceased (1990)
radical behaviorism, operant conditioning, American, HarvardUniversity, experimental analysis of behavior, Burrhus Frederic "Fred" Skinner…philosopher, Harvard University alumni
Burrhus Frederic "Fred" Skinner (March 20, 1904 - August 18, 1990), Ph.D. was a highly influential American psychologist, author, inventor,...
Thomas Sowell

Thomas Sowell

male, 79 years old
Libertarian theorist, political pundit, journalist, Proponents of free trade, laissez faire, global warming skeptic…Harvard University alumni, Columbia University alumni, philosopher, University of Chicago alumni, Stanford University
Thomas Sowell was born in North Carolina and grew up in Harlem. As with many others in his neighborhood, he left home early and did not finish high...
Michael Ignatieff

Michael Ignatieff

male, 62 years old
Social philosopher, public intellectual, Russian Orthodox Christian, University of Cambridge, Canadian of Scottish descent, Canadian of Russian descent…HarvardUniversity, University of Oxford, Harvard, University of Toronto alumni, university of toronto
MICHAEL IGNATIEFF announced his candidacy on April 7, 2006. He is a Toronto-born academic and author, who left his post as director of the Carr...
Michael Novak

Michael Novak

male, 76 years old
Christian, Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism, stonehill college, tax resister, philosopher…HarvardUniversity, Pontifical Gregorian University
Michael Novak (born September 9 1933) is an American Roman Catholic philosopher and diplomat. The author of some 25 books on the philosophy and...
Cornel West

Cornel West

male, 56 years old
Princeton University faculty, public intellectual, philosopher, religion, Scholar, African American…Yale University faculty, Princeton University alumni, Harvard University alumni, HarvardUniversity, Harvard University faculty
And he's been impressing people for quite a while. After graduating from Harvard magna cum laude in only three years in 1973, the Sacramento native...
Kwame Anthony Appiah

Kwame Anthony Appiah

male, 55 years old
Herskovitz Prize, African-American studies scholar, Clare College, Cambridge, Kumasi, Bryanston School, Ph.D.…University of Cambridge, university of ghana, Duke University, Cornell University, Princeton University
Kwame Anthony Appiah was born in London (where his Ghanaian father was a law student) but moved as an infant to Ghana, where he grew up. He was...
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