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339 BCE
Socrates
Socrates - Greek philosopher, whose teachings marks a turn in philosophy - from the consideration of the nature of the world and to consider the human. His work - the turning point of ancient philosophy. -
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes - English materialist philosopher, one of the founders of the social contract theory and the theory of state sovereignty.Died in 1679. -
René Descartes
René Descartes- French philosopher, mathematician, engineer, physicist and physiologist, the founder of modern analytic geometry and algebraic symbols, the author of the method of radical doubt in philosophy, mechanistic physics, the forerunner of reflexology.died in 1950 -
Benedict Spinoza
Benedict Spinoza - Dutch philosopher, rationalist, naturalist, of Jewish origin, one of the main representatives of modern philosophy.Died in1677. -
David Hume
David Hume - Scottish philosopher, representative of empiricism, psychological atomism, nominalism and skepticism; According to some researchers, an agnostic, a precursor of the second positivism, economist and historian, publicist.Died in 1776. -
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant - the German philosopher, the founder of German classical philosophy, which stands on the brink of the Enlightenment and Romanticism.Died in 1804.