Philosophy: Difference between revisions
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* Baruch Spinoza | * Baruch Spinoza | ||
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* René Descartes | * René Descartes | ||
== Swiss == | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau] | ||
** believed that people are naturally good, therefore nature is basically good; culture is what corrupted people | ** believed that people are naturally good, therefore nature is basically good; culture is what corrupted people | ||
== English == | == English == |
Revision as of 10:00, 23 July 2020
Indian
- Adi Shankaracharya
- Adi Romanujacharya
- Adi Madhuacharya
Chinese
- Lao Tzu
- Confucius
- Mencius
European
Dutch
- Baruch Spinoza
French
- René Descartes
Swiss
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- believed that people are naturally good, therefore nature is basically good; culture is what corrupted people
English
- Thomas Hobbes
- Conservative philosopher, relatively to Rousseau when it came to anthropology
- believed that in the state of nature, every person is at another person's throat; only thing that prevented this murderous intent was the imposition of a collective agreement (aka social contract) that would govern how people would interact