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Contemporary philosophy is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the early 20th century with the increasing professionalization of the discipline and the rise of analytic and continental philosophy. [a] The phrase "contemporary philosophy" is a piece of technical terminology in philosophy that refers to a specific ...
Early modern period. 1500 John Calvin ... Analytic philosopher, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, influential. Gabriel Marcel (1889–1973).
Modern philosophers. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. 0–9. 20th-century philosophers (3 C, 80 P)
Early modern philosophy encompasses the 17th and 18th centuries. The philosophers of this period are traditionally divided into empiricists and rationalists. However, contemporary historians argue that this division is not a strict dichotomy but rather a matter of varying degrees.
Pages in category "Scholars of contemporary philosophy" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
List of philosophers born in the 1st through 10th centuries; List of philosophers born in the 11th through 14th centuries; List of philosophers born in the 15th and 16th centuries; List of philosophers born in the 17th century; List of philosophers born in the 18th century; List of philosophers born in the 19th century
Modern philosophy is philosophy developed in the modern era and associated with modernity. It is not a specific doctrine or school (and thus should not be confused with Modernism ), although there are certain assumptions common to much of it, which helps to distinguish it from earlier philosophy.
Continental philosophy is an umbrella term for philosophies most prominent in continental Europe, [1] [page needed] which the contemporary political thinker Michael E. Rosen has identified with certain common themes, [2] deriving from a broadly Kantian tradition and focused on personal philosophical reflection rather than exclusively empirical inquiry.