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NOTE: Deceased philosophers and historians are listed chronologically by year of death, whereas living individuals are listed by year of birth.

Classical Period (Until AD 500)
Parmenides of Elea | Protagoras | Herodotus | Thucydides | Socrates | Xenophon | Plato | Diogenes of Sinope | Aristotle | Stilpo | Epicurus | Pyrrho | Chrysippus | Marcus Tullius Cicero | Strabo | Titus Livius | Tacitus | Plutarch | Epictetus | Marcus Aurelius Antonius | Plotinus | Augustine of Hippo | Proclus Diadochus
Medieval & Renaissance Period (501 - 1500)
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius | Procopius of Caesarea | Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator | Phyrogenas | Anselm of Canterbury | Judah Halevi | Peter Abelard | Geoffrey de Villehardouin | Henry of Huntingdon | Moses Maimonides (Moses ben Maimon) | Snorri Sturlason | Thomas Aquinas | John Duns Scotus | William of Ockham | Jean Buridan | Jean Froissart
Early Modern Period (1501 - 1750)
Niccolo Machiavelli | Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (Erasmus of Rotterdam) | Giordano Bruno | Francis Bacon | René Descartes | Baruch Spinoza (Benedict de Spinoza) | Thomas Hobbes | John Locke | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz | Giambattista Vico | Francis Hutcheson
Modern Period, Page 1 (1751 - 1900)
George Berkeley | Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu | Claude-Adrien Helvétius | David Hume | Voltaire (François Marie Arounet) | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Adam Smith | Richard Price | Thomas Reid | Edmund Burke | Immanuel Kant | Thomas Paine | Johann Gottlieb Fichte | David Ricardo | Thomas Jefferson | Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel | Jeremy Bentham | James Mill | William Hamilton | Auguste Comte | Arthur Schopenhauer | James Frederick Ferrier | John Stuart Mill | Immanuel Hermann Fichte | Karl Marx | Leopold von Ranke | Arnold Toynbee | Johann Gustav Droysen | Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Modern Period, Page 2 (1901 - 1970)
Charles Bernard Renouvier | William James | Wilhelm Dilthey | Pierre Duhem | Franz Brentano | Francis Herbert Bradley | Gottlob Frege | Rudolf Christoph Eucken | Edmund Husserl | Walter Benjamin | Robin George Collingwood | Ernst Cassirer | Otto Neurath | Alfred North Whitehead | Charles Austin Beard | Ludwig Joseph Johann Wittgenstein | John Dewey | Hans Reichenbach | Pierre Teilhard de Chardin | Yves R. Simon | Clarence Irving Lewis | Martin Buber | Theodor Adorno | Bertrand Arthur William Russell | Rudolf Carnap
Modern Period, Page 3 (1971 - currently living)
Jacques Maritain | Martin Heidegger | Herbert Marshall McLuhan | Ayn Rand | Michel Foucault | Ernest Nagel | Richard Bevan Braithwaite | Justus Buchler | Karl Reimund Popper | Paul Feyerabend | Ernest Gellner | Isaiah Berlin | Richard B. Brandt | Roderick Chisholm | Willard Van Orman Quine | Stuart Newton Hampshire | Donald Herbert Davidson | Richard Mervyn Hare | David W. Hamlyn | Nicholas Rescher | Richard Rorty | Alastair Hannay | Kirti Narayan Chaudhuri | Thomas Nagel | Gilbert Harman | Malcolm Budd | Jonathan Glover | Paul Churchland | Daniel C. Dennett | Nancy Cartwright | Patricia Smith Churchland | Tyler Burge | Peter Dain Suber

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Updated: July 24, 2005