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Idealist Philosophers

This dataset contains information about various philosophers, including their life spans, nationalities, and significant works. It provides a concise overview of influential thinkers in philosophy and highlights their contributions to the field.

  1. Philosopher: The name of the philosopher.
  2. Birth Year: The year in which the philosopher was born, presented in either BC or AD format.
  3. Death Year: The year in which the philosopher passed away, similarly formatted.
  4. Nationality: The country or region with which the philosopher is associated.
  5. Major Works: A list of significant philosophical writings or contributions made by the philosopher.

Sample Data

Philosopher Birth Year Death Year Nationality Major Works
Plato 427 BC 347 BC Greek The Republic, Symposium, Phaedrus
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1770 1831 German Phenomenology of Spirit, The Science of Logic
Immanuel Kant 1724 1804 German Critique of Pure Reason, Critique of Practical Reason
Friedrich Schelling 1775 1854 German Ideas for a Philosophy of Nature, System of Transcendental Idealism
Arthur Schopenhauer 1788 1860 German The World as Will and Representation
Benedict de Spinoza 1632 1677 Dutch Ethics, Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803 1882 American Nature, Self-Reliance
George Berkeley 1685 1753 Irish A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
Josiah Royce 1855 1916 American The World and the Individual, The Philosophy of Loyalty
Bertrand Russell 1872 1970 British The Problems of Philosophy, Human Knowledge
Josiah Royce 1855 1916 American The World and the Individual
David Hume 1711 1776 Scottish A Treatise of Human Nature
William James 1842 1910 American The Principles of Psychology, Pragmatism
John Dewey 1859 1952 American Experience and Nature, Democracy and Education
Alfred North Whitehead 1861 1947 British Process and Reality, Adventures of Ideas
Robert Brandom 1947 NaN American Making It Explicit, A Spirit of Trust
Edward M. MacKinnon 1939 NaN American A New Integral Science
Ernst Mach 1838 1916 Austrian The Analysis of Sensations, The Science of Mechanics
Friedrich Nietzsche 1844 1900 German Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil
Jean-Paul Sartre 1905 1980 French Being and Nothingness, Existentialism is a Humanism
Martin Heidegger 1889 1976 German Being and Time, What is Metaphysics?
Alfred Tarski 1901 1983 Polish-American The Semantic Conception of Truth
Baruch Spinoza 1632 1677 Dutch Ethics, Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
Henri Bergson 1859 1941 French Creative Evolution, Time and Free Will
Karl Popper 1902 1994 Austrian-British The Logic of Scientific Discovery, Conjectures and Refutations
Wilfrid Sellars 1912 1989 American Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind
Gustav Fechner 1801 1887 German Elements of Psychophysics
Wilhelm Wundt 1832 1920 German Principles of Physiological Psychology
Robert Nozick 1938 2002 American Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Donald Davidson 1917 2003 American Essays on Actions and Events
Niels Bohr 1885 1962 Danish Philosophical Essays
Simone de Beauvoir 1908 1986 French The Second Sex, The Ethics of Ambiguity
Michel Foucault 1926 1984 French Discipline and Punish, The History of Sexuality
Jacques Derrida 1930 2004 Algerian-French Of Grammatology, Writing and Difference
Jürgen Habermas 1929 NaN German The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere
Maurice Merleau-Ponty 1908 1961 French Phenomenology of Perception
Paul Ricoeur 1913 2005 French Time and Narrative, Oneself as Another
Lev Vygotsky 1896 1934 Russian Mind in Society, Thought and Language
Richard Rorty 1931 2007 American Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
Bernard Lonergan 1904 1984 Canadian Insight, Method in Theology
Julian Jaynes 1920 1997 American The Origins of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
Gilbert Ryle 1900 1976 British The Concept of Mind
John Searle 1932 NaN American Speech Acts, The Construction of Social Reality
Thomas Kuhn 1922 1996 American The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
John Stuart Mill 1806 1873 British A System of Logic, On Liberty
Henry James 1843 1916 American The Turn of the Screw
Gabriel Marcel 1889 1973 French The Mystery of Being
Willem de Donder 1870 1956 Dutch The Theory of Chemical Equilibrium
Ernst Cassirer 1874 1945 German Philosophy of Symbolic Forms
Paul Tillich 1886 1965 German-American The Courage to Be, Systematic Theology
Isaiah Berlin 1909 1997 British Four Essays on Liberty
Robert Solomon 1942 2007 American In the Spirit of Hegel, From Rationalism to Existentialism
David Peat 1938 NaN British Patterns of Perception, Blackfoot Physics
Julia Kristeva 1941 NaN Bulgarian-French Revolution in Poetic Language
Axel Honneth 1949 NaN German The Struggle for Recognition
Richard Taylor 1919 2003 American Metaphysics, Philosophy and the Future
A.J. Ayer 1910 1989 British Language, Truth and Logic
George Santayana 1863 1952 Spanish-American The Life of Reason, The Sense of Beauty
Arthur Danto 1924 2013 American The Artworld, After the End of Art
John Rawls 1921 2002 American A Theory of Justice, Political Liberalism
Hannah Arendt 1906 1975 German-American The Human Condition, The Origins of Totalitarianism
Lucien Lévy-Bruhl 1857 1939 French How Natives Think
George Edward Moore 1873 1958 British Principia Ethica, The Nature of Judgment
Friedrich von Schelling 1775 1854 German Philosophical Investigations
Dominique Janicaud 1932 2002 French The Shadow of Presence
Karl Mannheim 1893 1947 Hungarian-German Ideology and Utopia
Fernand Braudel 1902 1985 French The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World
Max Horkheimer 1895 1973 German Critique of Instrumental Reason
Theodor Adorno 1903 1969 German Dialectic of Enlightenment
Paul Klee 1879 1940 Swiss Notebooks, The Thinking Eye
Victor Turner 1920 1983 British The Ritual Process
Wilhelm Dilthey 1833 1911 German Introduction to the Human Sciences
Alfred Adler 1870 1937 Austrian The Neurotic Constitution
Søren Kierkegaard 1813 1855 Danish Fear and Trembling, Either/Or
Edmund Husserl 1859 1938 Austrian-German Logical Investigations, Ideas
Jacques Lacan 1901 1981 French Écrits
John Venn 1834 1923 British The Logic of Chance
Mikhail Bakhtin 1895 1975 Russian Dialogue and Dialectics, Rabelais and His World
Ho Ching 1978 NaN Chinese The Conceptual World of Art
Jimi Hendrix 1942 1970 American Songs and Themes
Carl Jung 1875 1961 Swiss Psychological Types, Man and His Symbols
Friedrich Hayek 1899 1992 Austrian The Road to Serfdom, The Constitution of Liberty
Antonio Gramsci 1891 1937 Italian Prison Notebooks
David Lewis 1941 2001 American On The Plurality of Worlds
Daniel Dennett 1942 NaN American Consciousness Explained, Darwin's Dangerous Idea
Gilles Deleuze 1925 1995 French Difference and Repetition, Anti-Oedipus
Richard Dawkins 1941 NaN British The Selfish Gene, The God Delusion
Edward Said 1935 2003 Palestinian-American Orientalism, Culture and Imperialism
Iris Marion Young 1949 2006 American Justice and the Politics of Difference
Martha Nussbaum 1947 NaN American The Fragility of Goodness, Women and Human Development
Angela Davis 1944 NaN American Women, Race & Class, Are Prisons Obsolete?
Nassim Nicholas Taleb 1960 NaN Lebanese-American The Black Swan, Antifragile
Julien Offray de La Mettrie 1709 1751 French Man a Machine
John Locke 1632 1704 English Two Treatises of Government, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Zeno of Citium 335 BC 263 BC Greek Enchiridion
Louis Althusser 1918 1990 French For Marx, Reading Capital
Martin Buber 1878 1965 Austrian-Israeli I and Thou
Jürgen Habermas 1929 NaN German The Theory of Communicative Action
Alexis de Tocqueville 1805 1859 French Democracy in America
Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889 1951 Austrian-British Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, Philosophical Investigations
Karl Friedrich Benz 1844 1929 German The Automobile, The Benz Patent Motorwagen
Henrik Ibsen 1828 1906 Norwegian A Doll's House, Hedda Gabler
John Stuart Mill 1806 1873 British Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government
Simone Weil 1909 1943 French Gravity and Grace, The Need for Roots
Doris Lessing 1919 2013 British The Golden Notebook, The Fifth Child
Rosa Luxembourg 1871 1919 Polish-German The Accumulation of Capital
George Orwell 1903 1950 British 1984, Animal Farm
Martin Amis 1949 NaN British Money, London Fields
Umberto Eco 1932 2016 Italian The Name of the Rose, Foucault's Pendulum
Philip K. Dick 1928 1982 American Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, The Man in the High Castle
Christopher Alexander 1936 NaN American A Pattern Language, The Timeless Way of Building
Jean-François Lyotard 1924 1998 French The Postmodern Condition
Richard Rorty 1931 2007 American Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
Albert Camus 1913 1960 French The Myth of Sisyphus, The Stranger
John McDowell 1942 NaN British Mind and World, Having the World in View
Daniel Kahneman 1934 NaN Israeli-American Thinking, Fast and Slow
Annette Baier 1929 2017 American Postures of the Mind
Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1860 1935 American The Yellow Wallpaper
Martha Nussbaum 1947 NaN American The Fragility of Goodness
Shoshana Zuboff 1951 NaN American The Support Economy, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Richard Rorty 1931 2007 American Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
Timothy Williamson 1955 NaN British Knowledge and Its Limits, Tetralogue
Michel Foucault 1926 1984 French The Archaeology of Knowledge
Chantal Mouffe 1943 NaN Belgian The Democratic Paradox, On the Political
Kate Manne 1984 NaN American Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny
Marina Abramović 1946 NaN Yugoslav The Artist Is Present
Yascha Mounk 1982 NaN American-German The People Vs. Democracy
Avicenna 980 1037 Persian The Book of Healing, The Book of Salvation
Al-Ghazali 1058 1111 Persian The Incoherence of the Philosophers, Revival of the Religious Sciences
Siddhartha Gautama 563 BC 483 BC Indian Dhammapada
Thomas More 1478 1535 English Utopia
Giordano Bruno 1548 1600 Italian On Cause, Principle and Unity
Ibn Rushd 1126 1198 Spanish The Incoherence of the Incoherence
David Hume 1711 1776 Scottish An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772 1834 English Biographia Literaria
Lord Alfred Tennyson 1809 1892 English In Memoriam
Ivan Turgenev 1818 1883 Russian Fathers and Sons
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