Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein

male, deceased (1951)
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (April 26, 1889 in Vienna, Austria - April 29, 1951 in Cambridge, England) was an Austrian philosopher who...
J. L. Austin

J. L. Austin

male, deceased (1960)
John Langshaw Austin was a philosopher of language, who developed much of the current theory and terminology of speech acts. He was born in...
John Searle

John Searle

male, 77 years old (Berkeley, California, United States)
John Rogers Searle (born July 31 1932 in Denver, Colorado) is the Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. He is...
John Locke

John Locke

male, deceased (1704)
John Locke was an English philosopher. Locke is considered the first of the British Empiricists, but is equally important to social contract...
Donald Davidson

Donald Davidson

male, deceased (2003)
Donald Herbert Davidson (March 6, 1917 - August 30, 2003) was an American philosopher, who served as Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the...
Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty

male, deceased (2007) (Stanford, California, United States)
Richard McKay Rorty was an American philosopher. Rorty's long and diverse career saw him working in Philosophy, Humanities, and Literature...
Saul Kripke

Saul Kripke

male, 68 years old
Professor Saul Kripke (Philosophy), who had been a visiting professor at The Graduate Center since Spring 2002, now joins the faculty as a...
Rudolf Carnap

Rudolf Carnap

male, deceased (1970)
Rudolf Carnap (May 18, 1891, Ronsdorf, Germany - September 14, 1970, Santa Monica, California) was an influential philosopher who was active in...
Paul Grice

Paul Grice

male, deceased (1988)
Herbert Paul Grice (March 13, 1913, Birmingham, England - August 28, 1988, Berkeley, California), usually publishing under the name Paul Grice, was...
Gottlob Frege

Gottlob Frege

male, deceased (1925)
Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege was a German mathematician who became a logician and philosopher. He helped found both modern mathematical logic and...