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| * **Greek Philosophy** | * **Greek Philosophy** | 
| * **Presocratics**  (e.g., Thales, Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides): These thinkers are considered the first philosophers. They were primarily concerned with the fundamental nature of reality. | * **Presocratics**  (e.g., Thales, [[:pythagoras|Pythagoras]], Heraclitus, Parmenides): These thinkers are considered the first philosophers. They were primarily concerned with the fundamental nature of reality. | 
| * **Socratic Period**  (e.g., Socrates, Plato, Aristotle): This period is marked by an emphasis on ethics, politics, and epistemology (the study of knowledge). | * **Socratic Period**  (e.g., [[:socrates|Socrates]], [[:plato|Plato]], [[:aristotle|Aristotle]]): This period is marked by an emphasis on ethics, [[:politics|]], and epistemology (the study of knowledge). | 
| * **Hellenistic Philosophy**  (e.g., Epicureans, Stoics, Skeptics): This era saw the development of several schools of thought, each with its own views on ethics and the best way to live. | * **Hellenistic Philosophy**  (e.g., Epicureans, Stoics, Skeptics): This era saw the development of several schools of thought, each with its own views on ethics and the best way to live. | 
| * **Roman Philosophy** | * **Roman Philosophy** | 
| * Thinkers like Cicero, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius expanded upon and adapted Greek philosophical ideas to the context of the Roman Empire. | * Thinkers like Cicero, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius expanded upon and adapted [[:greek|Greek]] philosophical ideas to the context of the [[:rome|Roman Empire]]. | 
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| ==== Medieval Philosophy (c. 500 CE - 1500 CE) ==== | ==== Medieval Philosophy (c. 500 CE - 1500 CE) ==== | 
| ==== Renaissance Philosophy (c. 14th - 17th century) ==== | ==== Renaissance Philosophy (c. 14th - 17th century) ==== | 
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| * This period saw a revival of interest in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy. Thinkers like Erasmus and Machiavelli broke from medieval scholasticism and paved the way for the Enlightenment. | * This period saw a revival of interest in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy. Thinkers like Erasmus and [[:Machiavelli|]] broke from medieval scholasticism and paved the way for the Enlightenment. | 
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| ==== Modern Philosophy (c. 17th - 19th century) ==== | ==== Modern Philosophy (c. 17th - 19th century) ==== | 
| * **Rationalism**  (e.g., Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz): Emphasized the role of reason as the primary source of knowledge. | * **Rationalism**  (e.g., Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz): Emphasized the role of reason as the primary source of knowledge. | 
| * **Empiricism**  (e.g., Locke, Berkeley, Hume): Argued that experience is the primary source of knowledge. | * **Empiricism**  (e.g., Locke, Berkeley, Hume): Argued that experience is the primary source of knowledge. | 
| * **German Idealism**  (e.g., Kant, Hegel): Focused on the relationship between thought and reality. | * **German Idealism**  (e.g., [[:kant|Kant]], [[:hegel|Hegel]]): Focused on the relationship between thought and reality. | 
| * **Existentialism**  (e.g., Kierkegaard, Nietzsche): Emphasized individual existence and freedom. | * **Existentialism**  (e.g., Kierkegaard, Nietzsche): Emphasized individual existence and freedom. | 
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| ==== Contemporary Philosophy (20th century - present) ==== | ==== Contemporary Philosophy (20th century - present) ==== | 
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| * **Analytic Philosophy**: Originated in the English-speaking world, with thinkers like Russell, Wittgenstein, and Moore. It emphasizes logical analysis and clarity. | * **Analytic Philosophy**: Originated in the English-speaking world, with thinkers like Russell, Wittgenstein, and Moore. It emphasizes logical analysis and clarity. | 
| * **Continental Philosophy**: Originated in Europe, with thinkers like Heidegger, Sartre, and Derrida. It often addresses broad historical and cultural themes. | * **Continental Philosophy**: Originated in Europe, with thinkers like Heidegger, Sartre, and Derrida. It often addresses broad historical and cultural themes. | 
| * **Postcolonial and Decolonial Philosophy**: Engages with the legacy of colonialism and seeks to develop philosophies outside of Western paradigms. |  | 
| ==== Eastern Philosophy ==== | ==== Eastern Philosophy ==== | 
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| * **Indian Philosophy**: Includes the philosophical traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and more. | * **Indian Philosophy**: Includes the philosophical traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and more. | 
| * **Chinese Philosophy**: Includes Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism. | * **[[:zhongguo|Chinese]] Philosophy**: Includes [[:confucious|Confucianism]], Daoism, and Legalism. | 
| * **Japanese Philosophy**: Incorporates native Shinto beliefs with imported Buddhist and Confucian ideas. | * **[[:nippon|Japanese]] Philosophy**: Incorporates native [[:shinto|Shinto]] beliefs with imported Buddhist and Confucian ideas. | 
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