Philosophers

Alphabetical list of links devoted to social and political philosophers.

Directory of links related to this philosopher. Includes writings by and about him and reviews.

Biographical essay with some translated hymns and prayers by this Scholastic thinker.

Life and work of 20th century German philosopher and critical theorist; by Lambert Zuidervaart.

Lecture notes by S. Marc Cohen. Focuses on the relation of Anaximander's thought to that of Thales.

Online texts of Antiphon's speeches, in Greek and English.

Article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Article drawn from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Article from the 1912 Catholic Encyclopedia on the Arnauld family, with a lengthy section on Antoine Arnauld.

Summary of this key early feminist essay, with notes on various issues which the text might raise for students.

Article by Aubenque on the Limits of a Philosophical Refutation of Skepticism, Diogenes July 1985.

Article covering Avicenna's life, work and influence, supplemented with an extensive biography.

Notes by writing teacher Douglas Eyman, on the pertinence of Bakhtin's analyses of discourse to the hypertext situation.

An 1882 article by Friedrich Engels, written on the occasion of Bauer's death. Considers Bauer's contribution to the question of the historical origin of Christian doctrine.

A short article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, describing Beccaria's life and teachings on penal theory.

Entry on Bentham at the Internet Encyclopaedia of Philosophy.

A site by Dirk H. Kelder, including biography, philosophy, and essays.

Encyclopedia article providing extensive biographical information and links to related articles.

Scholarly article on his life and thought.

Entry from this openly-edited encyclopedia.

Article with a focus on Boethius as a theologian, from this 1912 reference work.

Biography of the philosopher and mathematician. With links to relevant terms.

Biograaphy of the mathematician and philosopher, b. at Prague, 5 October, 1781; d. 18 December, 1848.

Entry from the Stanford Encyclopedia by J. J. McIntosh, University of Calgary.

Obituary from the University of Michigan University Record, profiling his career.

Picture and discussion of this tomb, executed by the noted sculptor Bernardo Rossellini.

Texts on Cornelius Castoriadis in English, French, and Greek.

Biographical facts and bibliography, from the Galileo Project.

Article by Charles B. Schrantz from the Catholic Encyclopedia. Notes this French thinker's impact and the regrettable superficiality of his thought.

Biography of this Polish painter and theoretician.

Lengthy article from this openly-edited encyclopedia.

An imaginary dialogue between Crates and his student Zeno, by Jan Garrett.

Tom McCarthy interviewing Simon Critchley.

The story of Damon and Pythias, in the context of Pythagorean philosophy.

Very brief article on the classic tale of this philosopher and his friend, from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

The story as recounted by Valerius Maximus and translated by Edward Carpenter.

Derrida's reaction to the death of Deleuze. Translated by David Kammermann.

A site inspired by Jacques Derrida's "Post Card" and Deleuze's rhizomes.

Complete text of the book in HTML format.

Article and anecdotes about his way of life by Ben Best.

Wikipedia article on this term coined by Dummett.

A French ethical universalist institute based on this thinker's teachings. Includes organizational information, upcoming events. In English and French.

Short article by Stephen Stenudd reviewing the cosmological aspects of Empedocles' writings, and Aristotle's reaction to them.

Brief biography and an extensive discussion of the ideas of Epictetus' philosophy, by Keith H. Seddon.

Article by Joseph Sauer from this 1912 reference work. An extensive overview of the life, works and impact of this scholar.

Article exposing the thinker's biography, ideas and bibliography.

Overview by Andrew Irvine, from his reading of this medieval thinker.

Brief biographical essay, ideas and bibliography in the free encyclopedia.

Biographical information as well as an introduction to the Science of Knowledge.

Biography and introduction to Ficino's astrology, magic and philosophy. Includes some detailed articles on Ficino's astrological thought.