Philosophers

Acclaimed historian and best-selling author Paul Johnson’s books have been translat...

Martin Heidegger, considered by some to be the greatest charlatan ever to claim the title...

Confucius stands alone among the world’s great thinkers. Perhaps no other teacher h...

Hegel is regarded as one of the most influential figures on modern political and intellec...

Although an icon for the ages, little is known about the actual, intimate, secret life of...

Meet the Man Behind the Myths John Calvin's name evokes powerful images, most of them...

With his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always br...

Even after Greek power waned, the Romans borrowed Greek culture, so it should come as li...

T. W. Adorno (1903-1969) was a German philosopher and social and cultural theorist. His w...

"Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people.I was asked to memorise what I did not und...

Born in Stuttgart, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) attended the Gymna...

Descartes is perhaps best known for his statement, "Cogito, ergo sum," the cornerstone of...

This lively and accessible introduction to Plato focuses on the philosophy and argument o...

This book gives a clear overview of the philosophical work of Jurgen Habermas, the most i...

Avram Noam Chomsky was born in Philadelphia in 1928 to Jewish immigrant parents who ...

Eric Arthur Blair alias George Orwell was born on 25th June 1903 and died on 2t1 January ...

Born in Paris, Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) was largely raised by his mother an...

What is EUDAIMONIA (ε?δαιμον?α)?Eu = "good"d...

Niccolo Machiavelli taught that political leaders must be prepared to do evil so that goo...

Born and raised in a small town in Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1...

Rene Descartes was born in La Haye en Touraine, France, on March 31, 1596. He attend...

Born in Trier, Germany, Karl Marx studied law and philosophy at university. Due to his co...

Of all the many spiritual masters who transplanted themselves from India in the 1960s the...

The amazing life of LSD advocate Dr. Timothy Leary, a close friend of Geoffrey Giuliano's...

A dazzling biographical study of the greatest German philosopher of the nineteenth centur...

The acclaimed biographer presents “a perceptive life of the controversial political...

Born into a poor family in Fiji, Saileshwara set out on a quest seeking a cure from a lif...

The journey of a woman who was raised and developed between West & East. Through reality'...

Walden is a book by American author Henry David Thoreau, first published in 1854. The boo...