John Locke

John Locke

male, deceased (1704)
English, philosopher, politicalphilosophy, Social Contract, rousseau, Tabula Rasa…political philosopher, Political theorist
John Locke was an English philosopher. Locke is considered the first of the British Empiricists, but is equally important to social contract...
John Rawls

John Rawls

male, deceased (2002)
Liberalism, A Theory of Justice, justice, American philosopher, philosopher, professor…Political theorist, Political liberalism, politicalphilosophy, political philosopher
John Rawls (February 21, 1921 - November 24, 2002) was an American philosopher, a professor of political philosophy at Harvard University and...
Leo Strauss

Leo Strauss

male, deceased (1973)
Marburg-Biedenkopf, Alumni of Freiburg University, Jewish-American, German, University of Chicago faculty, Political scientist…political philosopher, politicalphilosophy, Political theorist
Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 - October 18, 1973), was a German-born Jewish-American political philosopher who specialized in the study of...
Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes

male, deceased (1679)
English, Former student of Magdalen Hall, Oxford, philosopher, state of nature, leviathan, Philosophical anthropology…philosophy, Political theorist, political philosopher, political science, politicalphilosophy
Thomas Hobbes (5 April 1588 - 4 December 1679) was an English philosopher, whose famous 1651 book "Leviathan" established the agenda for nearly all...
Robert Nozick

Robert Nozick

male, deceased (2002)
Libertarian theorist, Political theorist, Columbia University, Princeton University, Oxford University, Columbia…politicalphilosophy, political philosopher, Philosophy of Robert Nozick, Professor of Philosophy, Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Philosophy
Robert Nozick was an American philosopher and Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard University. Nozick, schooled at Columbia, Oxford and...
Isaiah Berlin

Isaiah Berlin

male, deceased (1997) (United States)
Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory, Old Pauline, Russian, From RIGA, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford…politicalphilosophy, political philosopher, Political theorist, Social philosophy, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy
Sir Isaiah Berlin, OM (June 6 1909 – November 5 1997), was a political philosopher and historian of ideas, regarded as one of the leading liberal th...
Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville

male, deceased (1859)
Democracy in America, French nobility, oeuvres complètes 13 Volumes, born in Verneuil-sur-Seine, born in deparement Yvelines, born 29.7.1805…politicalphilosophy, Political theorist, political thinker, political philosopher, Political writer
Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel de Tocqueville was a French political thinker and historian best known for his "Democracy in America" (appearing in t...
Ronald Dworkin

Ronald Dworkin

male, 78 years old (New York, New York, United States)
rhodes scholar, from Massachusetts, Harvard Law School alumni, Jewish, Legal academic, Legal writer…legal philosophy, politicalphilosophy, political philosopher, Political theorist
Ronald Dworkin, QC, FBA (born 1931) is an American legal philosopher, and currently professor of Jurisprudence at University College London and the...
Martha Nussbaum

Martha Nussbaum

female, 62 years old
Brown University, ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Conversion to Judaism, Master's Degree, capabilities approach, brown…ancient philosophy, philosophy, politicalphilosophy
Martha Nussbaum (born Martha Craven on May 6, 1947) is an American philosopher, with a particular interest in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy,...
Malcolm X

Malcolm X

male, deceased (1965)
Human Rights, conservative, death by firearm in the United States, buried at Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, religious fanaticism, supreme court…politicalphilosophy
Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 - February 21, 1965), also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was an American Black Muslim minister...