Famous Philosophers - page 4
The Most Famous Philosophers | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Pythagoras | 570 BC | Greek | Pythagoras of Samos was a Greek mathematician and philosopher |
David Hume | April 26, 1711 | Scottish | David Hume was a Scottish philosopher, essayist and historian, known for his radical philosophical scepticism and empiricism |
Friedrich Nietzsche | October 15, 1844 | German | Friedrich Nietzsche was a famous 19th century German philosopher and philologist |
Roland Barthes | November 12, 1915 | French | Roland Barthes was a French literary theorist, critic and semiotician |
Paulo Freire | September 19, 1921 | Brazilian | Paulo Freire was a Brazilian educator best known for his research on critical pedagogy |
Muhammad Iqbal | November 9, 1877 | Pakistani | Muhammad Iqbal was a philosopher, poet and politician in British India and is regarded as being the inspiration behind the Pakistan movement |
Adam Smith | June 16, 1723 | Scottish | Adam Smith was a Scottish Philosopher and Political Economist |
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin | May 1, 1881 | French | Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was a famous French philosopher and a priest who was also known for his controversial writings |
John Rawls | February 21, 1921 | American | John Rawls was an American academician, philosopher and writer |
Michel Foucault | October 15, 1926 | French | Michel Foucault was a popular French philosopher and historian |
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche was a famous 19th century German philosopher and philologist
David Hume
David Hume was a Scottish philosopher, essayist and historian, known for his radical philosophical scepticism and empiricism