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Dutch philosophy is a broad branch of philosophy that discusses the contributions of Dutch philosophers to the discourse of Western philosophy and Renaissance philosophy. The philosophy, as its own entity, arose in the 16th and 17th centuries through the philosophical studies of Desiderius Erasmus and Baruch Spinoza. The adoption of the ...
Influenced by Stoicism, Thomas Hobbes, René Descartes, [16] Ibn Tufayl, [17] and heterodox Christians, Spinoza was a leading philosopher of the Dutch Golden Age. [18] Spinoza was born in Amsterdam to a Marrano family that fled Portugal for the more tolerant Dutch Republic.
Isaac Beeckman (1588–1637), Dutch philosopher; David Gorlaeus (1591-1612), Dutch natural philosopher and proponent of atomism; Jan Amos Comenius (1592–1670), Czech educator and writer; Nicolaes Tulp (1593–1674), doctor, magistrate, and mayor of Amsterdam; René Descartes (1596–1650), French philosopher lived in Holland from 1628 to 1649
Dutch philosophers by century (7 C) + Dutch women philosophers (14 P) E. Dutch ethicists (10 P) L. Dutch logicians (27 P) P. Dutch political philosophers (18 P)
In a commemoration editorial appearing in the newspaper Trouw on 6 October 1964 upon the occasion of Dooyeweerd's 70th birthday, G.E. Langemeijer, chairman of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, professor at the University of Leiden, and appellate attorney general, lauded Dooyeweerd as "... the most original philosopher Holland has ever ...
Bernard Mandeville, or Bernard de Mandeville (/ ˈ m æ n d ə ˌ v ɪ l /; 15 November 1670 – 21 January 1733), was an Anglo-Dutch philosopher, political economist, satirist, writer and physician. Born in Rotterdam , he lived most of his life in England and used English for most of his published works.
Gerardus Heymans (17 April 1857, Ferwert – 18 February 1930, Groningen) was a Dutch philosopher and psychologist. [1] From 1890 to 1927, he worked as a professor of philosophy at the University of Groningen (UG). He also served as rector magnificus (president) of the UG in the academic year 1908–1909. [2]
Pages in category "20th-century Dutch philosophers" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.