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...
Alvin Plantinga

Alvin Plantinga

male, 77 years old
Alvin Carl Plantinga (born 15 November, 1932 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, of Frisian ancestry) is a contemporary American philosopher known for his work...
Hilary Putnam

Hilary Putnam

male, 83 years old
Hilary Whitehall Putnam (born July 31 1926) is an American philosopher who has been a central figure in Western philosophy since the 1960s,...
Robert Nozick

Robert Nozick

male, deceased (2002)
Robert Nozick was an American philosopher and Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard University. Nozick, schooled at Columbia, Oxford and...
Alvin Goldman

Alvin Goldman

male, 71 years old
Alvin Ira Goldman (born 1938) is a professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA. He previously taught at the University of...
Jürgen Habermas

Jürgen Habermas

male, 80 years old
Jürgen Habermas is a German philosopher and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory and American pragmatism. He is best known for his work o...
Thomas Reid

Thomas Reid

male, deceased (1796)
Thomas Reid (April 26, 1710 - October 7, 1796), Scottish philosopher, and a contemporary of David Hume, was the founder of the Scottish School of...
Rudolf Steiner

Rudolf Steiner

male, deceased (1925)
Rudolf Steiner, born in Donji Kraljevec, Croatia, was an Austrian philosopher, literary scholar, educator, artist, playwright, social thinker, and...
Paul Feyerabend

Paul Feyerabend

male, deceased (1994)
Paul Karl Feyerabend was an Austrian-born philosopher of science best known for his work as a professor of philosophy at the University of...
John McDowell

John McDowell

male, 67 years old
John Henry McDowell (b. 1942 in Boksburg, South Africa) is a contemporary philosopher, formerly a fellow of University College, Oxford and now...