Philosophical Inclinations
posted on: 2025-11-08
People
| name | lived | ideas |
|---|---|---|
| Heraclitus | fl. c. 500 BC | λόγος, πάντα ῥεῖ, unity of opposites |
| Plato | 429 — 347 BC | anima mundi, dialectic, forms |
| Aristotle | 384 — 322 BC | potentiality, teleology |
| Hegel | 1770 — 1831 | dialectical spirit |
| Peirce | 1839 — 1914 | pragmatic idealism |
| Whitehead | 1861 — 1947 | process relational ontology |
| Gadamer | 1900 — 2002 | hermeneutic truth |
| Smullyan | 1919 — 2017 | logical taoism |
| McDowell | 1942 — Present | naive realism, second nature |
| Priest | 1948 — Present | dialetheism, noneism |
Honorable Mentions
- Laozi
- Nagarjuna
- Spinoza
- Leibniz
- Wittgenstein
- Rescher






