New Time: Enlightenment and Rationalism
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Medieval philosophy
Medieval philosophy developed under the influence of religious teachings, and many philosophers of that time tried to reconcile philosophy with theology. The main focus was on the questions of the existence of God and the nature of the human soul.
Augustine of Hippo is the Father of Christian philosophy, who attempted to combine Christianity with the teachings of Plato.
Thomas Aquinas was a medieval philosopher who synthesized Christian theology with Aristotelianism.
philosophy
During the Enlightenment, philosophers began to list of ecuador whatsapp phone numbers develop ideas based on reason, logic, and scientific methods of cognition. Famous thinkers such as Rene Descartes, Immanuel Kant, John Locke, and many others emerged during this period.
René Descartes - His famous "Cogito, ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am") became the basis for modern philosophical reflections on consciousness and cognition.
Immanuel Kant - Kant attempted to combine rationalism and empiricism by proposing the concept of "categories of reason" through which we perceive the world.
Modern philosophy
Contemporary philosophy covers a wide range of trends, such as existentialism, phenomenology, analytical philosophy, and postmodernism. These philosophical schools explore issues of free will, subjectivity of perception, and the meaning of life.
Existentialism is a philosophy that emphasizes the individual existence of man, his freedom and responsibility (Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Heidegger).
Postmodernism is a philosophy that challenges the existence of objective truth, arguing that truth is a context-dependent construct (Michel Foucault, Jean-François Lyotard).
Medieval philosophy developed under the influence of religious teachings, and many philosophers of that time tried to reconcile philosophy with theology. The main focus was on the questions of the existence of God and the nature of the human soul.
Augustine of Hippo is the Father of Christian philosophy, who attempted to combine Christianity with the teachings of Plato.
Thomas Aquinas was a medieval philosopher who synthesized Christian theology with Aristotelianism.
philosophy
During the Enlightenment, philosophers began to list of ecuador whatsapp phone numbers develop ideas based on reason, logic, and scientific methods of cognition. Famous thinkers such as Rene Descartes, Immanuel Kant, John Locke, and many others emerged during this period.
René Descartes - His famous "Cogito, ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am") became the basis for modern philosophical reflections on consciousness and cognition.
Immanuel Kant - Kant attempted to combine rationalism and empiricism by proposing the concept of "categories of reason" through which we perceive the world.
Modern philosophy
Contemporary philosophy covers a wide range of trends, such as existentialism, phenomenology, analytical philosophy, and postmodernism. These philosophical schools explore issues of free will, subjectivity of perception, and the meaning of life.
Existentialism is a philosophy that emphasizes the individual existence of man, his freedom and responsibility (Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Heidegger).
Postmodernism is a philosophy that challenges the existence of objective truth, arguing that truth is a context-dependent construct (Michel Foucault, Jean-François Lyotard).