Leibniz: Modal Metaphysics Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) served as the natural end of the rationalist tradition on the European continent, which included Descartes, Spinoza, and Malebranche. His philosophy was one of the major influences on…
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Néo-platonisme
Néo-platonisme Néo-platonisme (ou néoplatonisme) is a modern term used to designate the period of Platonic philosophy beginning with the work of Plotinus and ending with the closing of the Platonic Academy by the Emperor Justinian…
Arnold Geulincx (1624—1669)
Arnold Geulincx (1624—1669) Arnold (or Arnout) Geulincx was an early-modern Flemish philosopher who initially taught at Leuven (Louvain) University, but fled the Catholic Low Countries when he was fired there in 1658. He settled at…
Victor Kraft (1880—1975)
Victor Kraft (1880—1975) Victor Kraft was an Austrian philosopher and librarian. Il était, as he himself emphasized, a “non-orthodox” member of the Vienna Circle and tried to reintroduce scientific philosophy in Austria after the Second…
Niccolò Machiavelli (1469—1527)
Niccolò Machiavelli (1469—1527) Machiavelli was a 16th century Florentine philosopher known primarily for his political ideas. His two most famous philosophical books, The Prince and the Discourses on Livy, were published after his death. His…
Aristote (384 B.C.E.—322 B.C.E.)
Aristote (384 B.C.E.—322 B.C.E.) Aristotle is a towering figure in ancient Greek philosophy, who made important contributions to logic, critique, rhétorique, physics, biology, psychologie, mathématiques, métaphysique, éthique, and politics. He was a student of Plato for twenty…
Cyrenaics
Cyrenaics The Cyrenaics are one of the minor Socratic schools. The school was founded by Aristippus, a follower of Socrates. The Cyrenaics are notable mainly for their empiricist and skeptical epistemology and their sensualist hedonism….
Sigmund Freud (1856—1939)
Sigmund Freud (1856—1939) Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, was a physiologist, medical doctor, psychologist and influential thinker of the early twentieth century. Working initially in close collaboration with Joseph Breuer, Freud elaborated the theory…
Validité juridique
Validité juridique La validité juridique régit le caractère exécutoire de la loi, et le niveau de validité juridique renforce ou restreint la capacité du dirigeant politique à faire respecter sa volonté par la coercition légale.. Western law adopts three…
The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Argument and the Bell Inequalities
The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Argument and the Bell Inequalities See the PDF Version. Author Information László E. Szabó Email: [email protected] Eötvös University Hungary