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French philosophy, here taken to mean philosophy in the French language, has been extremely diverse and has influenced Western philosophy as a whole for centuries, from the medieval scholasticism of Peter Abelard, through the founding of modern philosophy by René Descartes, to 20th century philosophy of science, existentialism, phenomenology, structuralism, and postmodernism.

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French philosophy

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Continental philosophy

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Philosophy

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Old French and Anglo-Norman starting around 1175 CE. The French philosophie is itself a borrowing from the Latin philosophia. The term philosophy acquired...

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Western philosophy

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Eroticism

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sensation. Influenced by Sigmund Freud, psychotherapists have turned to Greek philosophy for an understanding of eros' heightened aesthetic. For Plato, Eros takes...

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Outline of philosophy

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Principles of Philosophy

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curriculum then used in French and British universities. The work provides a systematic statement of his metaphysics and natural philosophy, and represents the...

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French materialism

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French materialism is the name given to a handful of French 18th-century philosophers during the Age of Enlightenment, many of them clustered around the...

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Existentialism

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selection from Being and Time was published in French in 1938, and his essays began to appear in French philosophy journals. Heidegger read Sartre's work and...

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Latin philosophy

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such as: French philosophy Italian philosophy Romanian philosophy Spanish philosophy and Portuguese philosophy Latin American philosophy, done by inhabitants...

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17th century in philosophy

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This is a timeline of philosophy in the 17th century (17th-century philosophy). 1649 – Christina, Queen of Sweden (reigned 1632–1654) invited René Descartes...

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Contemporary philosophy

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Contemporary philosophy is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the early 20th century with the increasing professionalization...

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Nietzsche and Philosophy

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Nietzsche and Philosophy (French: Nietzsche et la philosophie) is a 1962 book about Friedrich Nietzsche by the philosopher Gilles Deleuze, in which the...

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Baruch Spinoza

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limited whole." (6.45) Spinoza's philosophy played an important role in the development of post-war French philosophy. Many of these philosophers "used...

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Gilles Deleuze

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Gilles Louis René Deleuze (/dəˈluːz/ də-LOOZ, French: [ʒil dəløz]; 18 January 1925 – 4 November 1995) was a French philosopher who, from the early 1950s until...

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Secondary education in France

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students take philosophy courses in terminale, while French language classes end in the première, excepting the série L, where they become French literature...

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Analytic philosophy

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Analytic philosophy is a broad, contemporary movement or tradition within Western philosophy and especially anglophone philosophy focused on analysis....

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Vincent Descombes

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Vincent Descombes (French: [dekɔ̃b]; born 1943) is a French philosopher. His major work has been in the philosophy of language and philosophy of mind. Descombes...

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History of philosophy

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The history of philosophy is the systematic study of the development of philosophical thought. It focuses on philosophy as rational inquiry based on argumentation...

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Age of Enlightenment

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Enlightenment philosophies pertaining to slavery. Originally during the French Revolution, a revolution deeply inspired by Enlightenment philosophy, "France's revolutionary...

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Pierre Hadot

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(/ɑːˈdoʊ/; French: [ado]; 21 February 1922 – 24 April 2010) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy specializing in ancient philosophy, particularly...

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Eastern philosophy

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Eastern philosophy or Asian philosophy includes the various philosophies that originated in East and South Asia, including Chinese philosophy, Japanese...

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Theoretical philosophy

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philosophy into theoretical philosophy and practical philosophy has its origin in Aristotle's categories of natural philosophy and moral philosophy....

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