Marsilio Ficino (1433—1499) Marsilio Ficino was a Florentine philosopher, translator, and commentator, largely responsible for the revival of Plato and Platonism in the Renaissance. He has been widely recognized by historians of philosophy for his defense of the immortality of the soul, as well as for his translations of Plato, Plotin, and the Hermetic corpus from Greek to Latin. Ficino is considered the most important

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Manbendra Nath Roy (1887—1954) M. N. Roy was a twentieth century Indian philosopher. He began his career as a militant political activist and left India in 1915 in search of arms for organizing an insurrection against British rule in India. Toutefois, Roy’s attempts to secure arms ended in a failure, and finally in June 1916, he landed in San Francisco, Californie. It was there that Roy,

Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) Deleuze est une figure clé de la philosophie française postmoderne. Se considérant comme un empiriste et un vitaliste, son œuvre, qui repose sur des concepts tels que la multiplicité, constructivisme, différence, et le désir, se situe à une distance considérable des principales traditions de la pensée continentale du XXe siècle. Sa pensée le situe comme une figure influente dans les considérations actuelles de la société., créativité et subjectivité. Notamment,

Metaphysics of Science Metaphysics of Science is the philosophical study of key concepts that figure prominently in science and that, prima facie, stand in need of clarification. It is also concerned with the phenomena that correspond to these concepts. Exemplary topics within Metaphysics of Science include laws of nature, causalité, dispositions, natural kinds, possibility and necessity, explication, reduction, émergence, grounding, and space and time. Métaphysique

Phenomenology and Natural Science Phenomenology provides an excellent framework for a comprehensive understanding of the natural sciences. It treats inquiry first and foremost as a process of looking and discovering rather than assuming and deducing. In looking and discovering, an object always appears to a someone, either an individual or community; and the ways an object appears and the state of the individual or community