Topics include:
PART I: MODERN PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITIONS
· The Continental-Analytic Split
PART II: RATIONALISM AND EMPIRICISM
· Consciousness
· Empiricism
· René Descartes (1596 - 1650
· Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677)
· George Berkeley (1685 - 1753)
· David Hume (1711 - 1776)
PART III: EXISTENTIALISM
· Existentialism
· Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
· Søren Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855)
· Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
· Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)
PART IV: LOGIC, LANGUAGE AND SCIENCE
· Ordinary Language Philosophy
· Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
· Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
· Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 - 1951)
· Henri Bergson (1859 - 1941)
· Karl Popper (1902 - 1994)
PART V: MORAL PHILOSOPHY
· Virtue
· Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804)
· J. S. Mill (1806 - 1873)
· Simone Weil (1909 - 1943
· Iris Murdoch (1919 - 1999)
PART VI: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
· Social Contract Theory
· Niccolò Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
· Thomas Hobbes (1588 - 1679)
· Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778)
· Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)
· Hannah Arendt (1906 - 1975)
PART VII: FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY
· Feminism
· Mary Astell (1666 - 1731)
· Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 - 1797)
· Simone de Beauvoir (1908 - 1986)
