Adam Smith

Adam Smith

male, deceased (1790)
Adam Smith FRSE (baptised June 5 1723 O.S. / June 16 N.S. - July 17, 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneering political economist....
Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand

female, deceased (1982)
Ayn Rand (March 6 1982), born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum, was a Russian-born American novelist and philosopher, best known for creating a...
Thomas Nagel

Thomas Nagel

male, 72 years old
Thomas Nagel (born 1937) is an American philosopher, currently University Professor and Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University. His...
R. M. Hare

R. M. Hare

male, deceased (2002)
Richard Mervyn Hare (March 21, 1919 - January 29, 2002) was an English moral philosopher, who held the post of White's Professor of Moral...
Harry Frankfurt

Harry Frankfurt

male, 80 years old
Harry Gordon Frankfurt (born May 29, 1929) is a professor emeritus of philosophy at Princeton University. He previously taught at Yale University...
Philippa Foot

Philippa Foot

female, 89 years old
Philippa Ruth Foot (1920-), (born Bosanquet) is a British philosopher, most notable for her works in ethics. She is one of the founders of...
Lawrence Kohlberg

Lawrence Kohlberg

male, deceased (1927) (Bronxville, New York)
Summary Of Lawrence Kohlberg 's STAGES OF MORAL DEVELOPMENT Lawrence Kohlberg was, for many years, a professor at Harvard University. He be... Save...

Søren Kierkegaard

male, deceased (1855)
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard 5 May, 1813 - 11 November, 1855) was a prolific 19th century Danish philosopher and theologian. Kierkegaard strongly c...
Gilbert Harman

Gilbert Harman

male, 71 years old
Gilbert Harman (born 1938) is a contemporary American philosopher, teaching at Princeton University, who has published widely on ethics,...
Annette Baier

Annette Baier

female, 80 years old
Annette Baier (born 1929) is a well-known moral philosopher and Hume scholar, focusing in particular on Hume's moral psychology. For most of her...