Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger

male, deceased (1976)
philosopher, phenomenology, Being and Time, German-language philosopher, German, Sein und Zeit
Martin Heidegger (September 26, 1889 - May 26, 1976) (pronounced) was a highly influential German philosopher. His best known work is "Being and...
Edmund Husserl

Edmund Husserl

male, deceased (1938)
convert to Christianity, Lutheran, Phenomena, phenomenon, czech, subjective…phenomenology, nowadays famous for phenomenology
Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl was a German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology. His work broke away from the purely positivist...
Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

male, deceased (1961)
buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery, phenomenological, philosopher, Continental philosopher, existentialist, French…phenomenology
Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Edmund Husserl. Merleau-Ponty was closely associated with...
Paul Ricoeur

Paul Ricoeur

male, deceased (2005)
University of Chicago Divinity School, hermeneutic, French, philosopher, University of Chicago faculty, phenomenological…phenomenology
Paul Ricœur (February 27, 1913 Valence France – May 20, 2005 Chatenay Malabry France) was a French philosopher best known for combining phe...
Max Scheler

Max Scheler

male, deceased (1928)
nature et forme de la sympathie, natur und form der sympathie, died 1928, died in francfort/main, born in Munich Germany, Frankfurt am Main…phenomenology
Max Scheler was a German philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology. Scheler developed further the...
Hubert Dreyfus

Hubert Dreyfus

male, 80 years old (Terre Haute, Indiana, United States)
Hubert Lederer Dreyfus, University of California, Berkeley faculty, University of California, Berkeley, existentialism, Philosopher of technology, phenomenology
Hubert Lederer Dreyfus (born October 15, 1929) is a professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. His main interests include...
Edith Stein

Edith Stein

female, deceased (1942)
Jewish, Carmelite spirituality, Catholic martyr of Modern Times, German native of Silesia, Orthodox Judaism, University of Göttingen…phenomenology
Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 - August 9, 1942) was a philosopher, a Carmelite nun, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church, who died at...
Ernst Cassirer

Ernst Cassirer

male, deceased (1945)
German native of Silesia, Jewish person, phenomenology, German-language philosopher, philosopher, philosophy of culture
Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 - April 13, 1945) was a German-Jewish philosopher. Coming out of the Marburg tradition of neo-Kantianism, he...
Don Ihde

Don Ihde

male, 75 years old
Postphenomenology, Bodies in Technology, Chasing Technoscience, Expanding Hermeneutics Visualism in Science, Technics and Praxis, Imaging Technologies Plato Upside Down…phenomenology
Don Ihde (born 1934) is a philosopher of science and technology, and a post-phenomenologist. In 1979 he wrote what is often identified as the first...
Michel Henry

Michel Henry

male, deceased (2002)
novelist, phenomenology, Continental philosopher, French, philosopher
Michel Henry (10 January 1922-3 July 2002) was a French philosopher and novelist. He wrote five novels and a great many philosophical works, and...