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German philosopher
Michael Wolff (13 September 1942, Solingen) is a German philosopher. From 1982 to 2007 he taught as Professor for philosophy at Bielefeld University.
Michael_Wolff_(philosopher)
German philosopher (1679–1754)
1679 – 9 April 1754) was a German philosopher. Wolff is characterized as one of the most eminent German philosophers between Leibniz and Kant. His life
Christian_Wolff_(philosopher)
British political philosopher (born 1959)
Jonathan Wolff (born 25 June 1959) is a British philosopher. He is Emeritus Alfred Landecker Professor of Values and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School
Jonathan_Wolff_(philosopher)
Surname list
Wolff, photographer and the founder of Blue Note Records Francis Wolff (philosopher) (born 1950), French philosopher, see List of French philosophers
Wolff
American actor (1928–1971)
role) Franklin Merrell-Wolff (1887–1985), American mystical philosopher Francis Wolff (1907–1971), record producer Wolff "Frank Wolff". Movies & TV Dept.
Frank_Wolff
German academic and senior judge (born 1953)
Lübbe-Wolff is married to the philosopher Michael Wolff and has four children. Her father is the philosopher Hermann Lübbe. The philosopher Weyma Lübbe [de]
Gertrude_Lübbe-Wolff
German Protestant theologian (1911–1993)
had seven children (including philosopher Michael Wolff and musicologist Christoph Wolff). After his wife's death, Wolff married her cousin Hilderuth Halstenbach
Hans_Walter_Wolff
Learning scientist at the University of Victoria
Wolff-Michael Roth (born June 28, 1953, Heidelberg) is a learning scientist at the University of Victoria (emeritus) conducting research on how people
Wolff-Michael_Roth
Canadian philosopher (1941–2009)
McMurtry, David Leopold, Michael Otsuka, Seana Shiffrin, and Jonathan Wolff went on to be important moral and political philosophers. Cohen retired from the
G._A._Cohen
This is a list of philosophers from the Western tradition of philosophy. Thales of Miletus (c. 624 – 546 BC). Of the Milesian school. Believed that all
Timeline of Western philosophers
Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
This is a list of American philosophers; of philosophers who are either from, or spent many productive years of their lives in the United States. Francis
List_of_American_philosophers
1982 book by Michael Sandel
(1982; second edition 1998) is a book by the American political philosopher Michael J. Sandel. The book presents a critique of John Rawls' theory of
Liberalism and the Limits of Justice
Liberalism_and_the_Limits_of_Justice
2003 novel by Tobias Wolff
Times wrote "In Old School, Wolff again proves himself a writer of the highest order: part storyteller, part philosopher, someone deeply engaged in asking
Old_School_(novel)
1981 book by Robert Nozick
The philosopher Jonathan Wolff observed that Nozick's discussions of knowledge and skepticism have received much critical attention. The philosopher A.
Philosophical_Explanations
British analytic philosopher
Margaret MacDonald (9 April 1903 – 7 January 1956) was a British analytic philosopher. She worked in the areas of philosophy of language, political philosophy
Margaret MacDonald (philosopher)
Margaret_MacDonald_(philosopher)
American philosopher (born 1940)
Thomas Michael "Tim" Scanlon (/ˈskænlən/; born June 28, 1940) is an American philosopher. At the time of his retirement in 2016, he was the Alford Professor
T._M._Scanlon
German philosophical movement
life-affirming and life-denying principles. While often rejected by academic philosophers, it had strong repercussions in the arts. This philosophy pays special
Lebensphilosophie
British sociologist (born 1943)
Janet Wolff (born 25 March 1943) is a British sociologist and art historian. After working for some time as a secretary at the North Western Gas Board
Janet_Wolff
1970 book by Robert Paul Wolff
In Defense of Anarchism is a 1970 book by the philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, in which the author defends philosophical anarchism. He argues that individual
In_Defense_of_Anarchism
Specialty in philosophy, focused on German language origin
Georg Sulzer (1720–1779). The most eminent German philosopher between Leibniz and Kant was Christian Wolff (1679–1754), often grouped together with Leibniz
German_philosophy
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
knowledge is sui generis and indefinable. American philosopher Roderick Chisholm defended foundationalism. Michael Huemer defends a type of foundationalism called
Analytic_philosophy
Philosophical principle
the human proclivity to strive for perfection. Philosophers like Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Christian Wolff, and Immanuel Kant, would elaborate further on
Fallibilism
Philosophical study of nature
have been some philosophers who have denied the concept of metamorphosis, such as Plato's predecessor Parmenides and later Greek philosopher Sextus Empiricus
Natural_philosophy
Logical paradox in decision-making theory
undermining the very principle of tolerance. This paradox was articulated by philosopher Karl Popper in The Open Society and Its Enemies (1945), where he argued
Paradox_of_tolerance
Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist (1711–1776)
(/hjuːm/; born David Home; 7 May 1711 – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist who is known for his highly influential
David_Hume
Romantic relationship with three partners
bearing up nobly as her husband insisted that Toni Wolff become part of their household, saying that Wolff was "his other wife". The Russian and Soviet poet
Ménage_à_trois
English philosopher (1891–1918)
8 May 1918) was a collaborator and an alleged lover of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1922)
David_Pinsent
American domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
"If it is the work of a madman, then the writings of many political philosophers—Jean Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Paine, Karl Marx—are scarcely more sane
Ted_Kaczynski
Roger Waters, English musician Cornel West, American philosopher and political activist Richard D. Wolff, American economist Howard Zinn, American historian
List_of_democratic_socialists
Diplomat and Jurist (born 1714)
(French pronunciation: [vatɛl] 25 April 1714 – 28 December 1767) was a philosopher, diplomat, and jurist. Vattel's work profoundly influenced the development
Emer_de_Vattel
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
7 August 2026. Retrieved 22 August 2025. Steinberger, Michael (4 November 2025). The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the
Peter_Thiel
Philosophical tradition inspired by the work of Aristotle
criticism from modern natural philosophers, the distinctively Aristotelian idea of teleology was transmitted through Wolff and Kant to Hegel, who applied
Aristotelianism
American academic (1933–2026)
Michael John Parenti (September 30, 1933 – January 24, 2026) was an American political scientist, academic historian and cultural critic who wrote on
Michael_Parenti
Study of general and fundamental questions
'wisdom'). Some sources say that the term was coined by the pre-Socratic philosopher Pythagoras, but this is not certain. The word entered the English language
Philosophy
German writer (1871–1946)
Salomo Friedlaender (4 May 1871 – 9 September 1946) was a German-Jewish philosopher, poet, satirist and author of grotesque and fantastic literature. He
Salomo_Friedlaender
Austrian award
2006: Bruno Ganz, actor; Stephen Toulmin, philosopher; Christian Meier, historian; Pierre Soulages, painter; Michael Mitterauer, historian 2007: Otto Tausig
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
Austrian_Decoration_for_Science_and_Art
American socialist writer (1928–1989)
Edward Michael Harrington Jr. (February 24, 1928 – July 31, 1989) was an American democratic socialist writer, university professor, and public political
Michael_Harrington
1995 manifesto by Ted Kaczynski
Industrial Society and Its Future "is a synthesis of ideas from [...] French philosopher Jacques Ellul, British zoologist Desmond Morris, and American psychologist
Industrial Society and Its Future
Industrial_Society_and_Its_Future
American philosopher
Raymond Geuss (/ɡɔɪs/; born 1946) is an American political philosopher and scholar of 19th and 20th century European philosophy. He is a professor emeritus
Raymond_Geuss
of Warner Brothers Donna Dickenson 1963, philosopher, medical ethicist John Dos Passos 1911, novelist Michael Douglas 1963, two-time Oscar-winning actor
List of Choate Rosemary Hall alumni
List_of_Choate_Rosemary_Hall_alumni
English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)
St Alban (/ˈbeɪkən/; 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England
Francis_Bacon
(1700–1766) philosopher, author and critic of the Age of Enlightenment Immanuel Kant (1724–1804), philosopher Johann Georg Hamann (1730–1788), philosopher Theodor
List of people from Königsberg
List_of_people_from_Königsberg
This is a list of metaphysicians, philosophers who specialize in metaphysics. See also Lists of philosophers. Veda Vyasa Kapila Pythagoras Thales Anaximander
List_of_metaphysicians
8th-century Indian Vedic scholar
pronounced [aːd̪i ɕɐŋkɐraːt͡ɕaːrjɐ]), was an Indian Vedic scholar-monk, philosopher, and teacher (acharya) of Advaita Vedanta. He wrote influential commentaries
Adi_Shankara
1961 film
is a 1961 peplum film directed by Roger Corman and starring Michael Forest and Frank Wolff. It was filmed in Greece. Corman called it "my last attempt
Atlas_(1961_film)
Authority related to political life
on citizens to obey government orders (i.e., political obligation). Philosophers commonly distinguish between de facto and de jure political authority:
Political_authority
Government system where political power lies with the people
political philosophy on the British Isles. Thomas Hobbes was the first philosopher to articulate a detailed social contract theory. Writing in the Leviathan
Democracy
Overwhelmingly these intellectuals were male, but the emergence of women philosophers who made contributions is notable. Age of Enlightenment "The Age of Enlightenment:
List of intellectuals of the Enlightenment
List_of_intellectuals_of_the_Enlightenment
Humanities award
was founded by the city of Stuttgart in 1967 and has been awarded to a philosopher or humanities scholar every three years since 1970 in collaboration with
Hegel_Prize
Reformed theologian and Protestant reformer. Christian Wolff (1679–1754), a German philosopher. Adolf Wuttke (1819–1870) a German Protestant theologian
List_of_people_from_Wrocław
Benjamin Wiker Daniel Wikler Bernard Williams Susan Wolf Christian Wolff (philosopher) William Wollaston Xenocrates Xunzi John Howard Yoder Simcha Zissel
List_of_ethicists
naïve." Prompted by his colleague L. E. J. Brouwer, Einstein read the philosopher Eric Gutkind's book Choose Life, a discussion of the relationship between
Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein
Religious_and_philosophical_views_of_Albert_Einstein
German philosopher and theologian (1729–1786)
Mendelssohn (6 September 1729 – 4 January 1786) was a German-Jewish philosopher and theologian. His writings and ideas on Jews and the Jewish religion
Moses_Mendelssohn
Metaphysical question
basic existence which has been raised or commented on by a range of philosophers and physicists, including Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Ludwig Wittgenstein
Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
Short story by Franz Kafka
about an entity called Odradek. Odradek has drawn the attention of many philosophers and literary critics, who have all attempted to interpret its meaning;
The_Cares_of_a_Family_Man
Russian-American philosopher (1905–1982)
by her pen name Ayn Rand (/aɪn/ ), was a Russian-American writer and philosopher. She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system
Ayn_Rand
Satirical play by Niccolò Machiavelli
was directed by Dan Southern, with an original jazz score by pianist Michael Wolff, and Italian Renaissance sets by Gerard Bourcier. The Mumeijuku Company
The_Mandrake
French domestic servant and attempted assassin (1715–1757)
delightful" (emphasis added), punning on "press" to refer to Damiens' ordeal. Philosopher Cesare Beccaria explicitly cites Damiens's fate when he condemns torture
Robert-François_Damiens
Austrian philosopher (1938–2021)
Rudolf Burger (8 December 1938 – 19 April 2021) was an Austrian philosopher. Burger was born in Vienna in the year of the occupation and the annexation
Rudolf_Burger
Italian philosopher (1668–1744)
/ˈviːkoʊ/; Italian: [ˈviːko]; 23 June 1668 – 23 January 1744) was an Italian philosopher, rhetorician, historian, and jurist during the Italian Enlightenment
Giambattista_Vico
Philosophers born in the 20th century (and others important in the history of philosophy) listed alphabetically: Note: This list has a minimal criterion
List of philosophers born in the 20th century
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_20th_century
German philosopher (1889–1976)
Martin Heidegger (26 September 1889 – 26 May 1976) was a German philosopher whose work was central to the development of phenomenology, hermeneutics,
Martin_Heidegger
Economic system based on social ownership of the means of production in a market economy
Ricardian socialist economists, the classical liberal philosopher John Stuart Mill and the anarchist philosopher Pierre-Joseph Proudhon. These models of socialism
Market_socialism
Philosopher
November 1669), also known by his pseudonym Philaretus, was a Flemish philosopher, metaphysician, and logician. He was one of the followers of René Descartes
Arnold_Geulincx
American philosopher, author and educator (1902–2001)
Adler (/ˈædlər/; December 28, 1902 – June 28, 2001) was an American philosopher, educator, encyclopedist, author, and lay theologian. His philosophical
Mortimer_J._Adler
Philosophical school of thought
humanism, and scholars have given different meanings to the term. For philosopher Sidney Hook, writing in 1974, humanists are opposed to the imposition
Humanism
American media executive and political strategist (born 1953)
In 2018, after his criticism of Trump's children was reported in Michael Wolff's book Fire and Fury, he was disavowed by President Donald Trump and
Steve_Bannon
French philosopher (born 1942)
(/bælɪˈbɑːr/; French: [etjɛn balibaʁ]; born 23 April 1942) is a French philosopher. He has taught at the University of Paris X, at the University of California
Étienne_Balibar
Italian pedagogue, philosopher, and politician (1875–1944)
dʒenˈtiːle]; 29 May 1875 – 15 April 1944) was an Italian pedagogue, philosopher, and politician. He, alongside Benedetto Croce, was one of the major
Giovanni_Gentile
2012 American film by Kathryn Bigelow
how far down the path to condoning torture this led them." Journalist Michael Wolff slammed the film as a "nasty piece of pulp and propaganda" and Bigelow
Zero_Dark_Thirty
1982 book by John Roemer
Levine & Sober 1992, pp. 407–411. Wilde 1999, p. 293. Carver 1995, p. 213. Wolff 1991, p. 155. Roemer 1989, p. 257. Wright, Levine & Sober 1992, p. 72. Books
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class
A_General_Theory_of_Exploitation_and_Class
American philosopher, classicist, and academician (1930–1992)
the usual mean-spiritedness of reviewers." One reviewer, the philosopher Robert Paul Wolff writing in the scholarly journal Academe, satirically reviewed
Allan_Bloom
Portuguese-Dutch philosopher (1632–1677)
also known under his Latinized pen name Benedictus de Spinoza, was a philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish origin who was born and lived in the Dutch Republic
Baruch_Spinoza
Philosophical discourse by women
throughout the history of the discipline. Ancient examples of female philosophers include Maitreyi (1000 BCE), Gargi Vachaknavi (700 BCE), Hipparchia of
Women_in_philosophy
Public university in Jena, Germany
Weigel, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher Christa Wolf, novelist and essayist Christian Wolff, philosopher Carl Zeiss, optician Among the collections
University_of_Jena
Political party in the US
environment", with a "vitriolic, terminally online, troll culture". Richard D. Wolff, a Marxian economist, likened the MAGA Communism name to Hitler's National
American Communist Party (2024)
American_Communist_Party_(2024)
1781 book by Immanuel Kant
According to the philosopher Frederick C. Beiser, it helped to discredit rationalist metaphysics of the kind associated with Leibniz and Wolff which had appeared
Critique_of_Pure_Reason
Corpus of philosophers of the United States
the Greatest Philosopher of the 20th-Century?" Archived June 8, 2017, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on July 29, 2009 Nelson, Michael. “Ways an Actualist
American_philosophy
Name list
cricket Clifford B. Wilson (1879–1943), American political figure Clifford A. Wolff (born 1970), American attorney Henry Clifford, 10th Baron Clifford The Clifford
Clifford_(name)
Quarterly magazine published by Humanists UK
reporter Peter Geogheghan, columnist Polly Toynbee, and the philosophers AC Grayling and Jonathan Wolff. "Ian Dunt to chair 'New Humanist' Editorial Board".
New_Humanist
German politician (1897–1974)
financed by wealthy industrialists, most notably the steel magnate Otto Wolff. Strasser wrote that he used this "seemingly heaven-sent" funding to actively
Otto_Strasser
Human disease from a bacterial infection of the skin
859–862. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03444.x. PMID 19663854. S2CID 26805689. Wolff, Klaus; Johnson, Richard (2009). "Part III; Diseases due to microbial agents"
Erysipelas
Philosophical concept native to China
Karen; Ueda, Kako; Thulin, Anne; Langerak, Allison; Kiley, Timothy Gus; Wolff, Mary (eds.). The Book of Symbols: Reflections on Archetypal Images. Köln:
Tao
German Enlightenment writer (1729–1781)
ˈeːfʁa.ɪm ˈlɛsɪŋ] ; 22 January 1729 – 15 February 1781) was a German philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic. He was a representative of the
Gotthold_Ephraim_Lessing
American composer (born 1936)
Stephen Michael Reich (/raɪʃ/ RYSHE; born October 3, 1936) is an American composer best known as a pioneer of minimal music in the mid to late 1960s.
Steve_Reich
1830 painting by Eugène Delacroix
"George Antheil, Symphonies #1 & 6. Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra/Hugh Wolff". Classical.Net. Retrieved 12 June 2012.(review) Heindorff, Ann Mette (24
Liberty_Leading_the_People
Philosophers born in the 19th century (and others important in the history of philosophy), listed alphabetically: Note: This list has a minimal criterion
List of philosophers born in the 19th century
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_19th_century
18 April – Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal (d. 2015) 29 April – Heinz Wolff, German-born British scientist and broadcaster (d. 2017) 9 May – Peter Merseburger
1928_in_Germany
political theorist Rudolf Carnap – philosopher Adolf Grünbaum – philosopher Eric Hoffer – philosopher Susanne Langer – philosopher, writer, and educator Francis
List_of_German_Americans
French philosopher and writer (1647–1706)
French: [pjɛʁ bɛl]; 18 November 1647 – 28 December 1706) was a French philosopher, author, and lexicographer. He is best known for his Historical and Critical
Pierre_Bayle
Day of the year
Wintle, Russian-English soldier and politician (died 1966) 1897 – Charlotte Wolff, German-English physician and psychotherapist (died 1986) 1898 – Renée Adorée
September_30
European Union award in science
Union. The prize was named in honour of the French mathematician and philosopher, René Descartes. The Descartes Prize was discontinued in 2007, when the
Descartes_Prize
Christian Wolff (1679–1754), philosopher Bruno Bauer (1809–1882), political theorist and philosopher Friedrich Engels (1820–1895), philosopher, political
List_of_Germans
1971 book by John Rawls
of Justice is a 1971 work of political philosophy and ethics by the philosopher John Rawls (1921–2002) in which the author attempts to provide a moral
A_Theory_of_Justice
Brentano (1838–1917), philosopher and psychologist Martin Buber (1878–1965), philosopher Christian von Ehrenfels (1859–1932), philosopher Herbert Feigl (1902–1988)
List_of_Austrians
Thomas Metzinger (born 1958), philosopher and professor Thomas Reiter (born 1958), retired astronaut and test pilot Michael Scheffel (born 1958), Germanist
List_of_people_from_Frankfurt
translator, mathematician, philosopher, and physicist. 1678 – Robert Greene, English philosopher. 1679 – Christian Wolff, German philosopher. 1679 – Firmin Abauzit
17th_century_in_philosophy
Intellectual and cultural movement in 18th-century France
'"the Lights"'). The movement placed emphasis on reason and skepticism. Philosophers used these modes of thought and applied them to many aspects of human
French_Enlightenment
American singer (born 1978)
periodically through 2021. Guests included Amy Goodman, Andrew Yang, Richard D. Wolff, and Noam Chomsky, while much of Casablancas' questioning centered on democratic
Julian_Casablancas
1933 document signed by German academics
Georg Wohlmuth (Eichstätt philosopher), Walther Wolf (Leipzig Egyptologist), Ludwig Wolff (Göttingen Germanist), Max Wolff [de] (Eberswald zoologist)
Vow_of_allegiance_of_the_Professors_of_the_German_Universities_and_High-Schools_to_Adolf_Hitler_and_the_National_Socialistic_State
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