A Timeline of Western Philosophers

600 B.C.E.

Thales
Anaximander
Anaximenes
Pythagoras
Xenophanes
500 B.C.E.
Heraclitus Democritus
Parmenides Anaxagoras
Protagoras Zeno of Elea
Hippias Empedocles
Leucippus Socrates

400 B.C.E.
Aristippus Antisthenes
Xenophon Diogenes
Plato Aristotle
Xenocrates Pyrrho
Euclid
300 B.C.E.
Epicurus Zeno of Citium
Timon Chrysippus
Archimedes Eratosthenes

200 B.C.E.
Carneades

100 B.C.E.
Lucretius
Cicero

C.E.
Philo
Seneca

100
Marcus Aurelius Epictetus

200
Sextus Empiricus
Plotinus
Porphyry

300
 400
Hypatia Augustine

500
Boethius

600

700

800
al-Kindi
Erigena

900
al-Farbi
Saadiah

1000
Ibn Sina Anselm
Ibn Gabirol al-Ghazl

1100
Abelard
Ibn Daud Peter Lombard
Ibn Rushd Maimonides

1200
Fibonacci Albert the Great
Grosseteste Aquinas
Roger Bacon Boetius of Dacia
Siger Bonaventure

1300
Ockham Scotus
Buridan Eckhart
Marsilius of Padua Gersonides
Crescas

1400
Valla Cusa
Pico della Mirandola Ficino

1500
Erasmus Machiavelli
Paracelsus Thomas More
Copernicus Ramus
 1550
Teresa of Avila Montaigne
Bruno Suarez

1600
Kepler Charron Herbert of Cherbury
Francis Bacon Mersenne Gassendi
Galileo Grotius Princess Elizabeth
Queen Kristina Filmer Descartes
Fermat Hobbes

1650
Glanvill Geulincx Pascal
Henry More Cordemoy Nicole
Cudworth Cavendish Arnauld
Cumberland Rohault Foucher
Boyle Pufendorf Malebranche
Newton Conway Spinoza
Locke Masham Rgis
Toland Bayle Souvr

1700
Clarke Shaftesbury Norris
Berkeley Cockburn Leibniz
Mandeville Butler Vico
Hutcheson Gay Wolf
Hume La Mettrie Montesquieu
Hartley

1750
Euler Condillac
Price d'Alembert Voltaire
Bayes Diderot Rousseau
Smith d'Holbach Helvtius
Reid Jeferson Lessing
Burke Paine Kant
Wollstonecraft Bentham Mendelssohn
Stewart Godwin Schiller
Malthus Paley Fichte

1800
Gauss de Stal Schelling
Laplace Saint-Simon Schleiermacher
Lamarck Whately Hegel
Fourier John Austin Schopenhauer
Babbage James Mill Comte
Lobachevsky Emerson Proudhon
Whewell Fuller Feuerbach
Bolzano Thoreau Kierkegaard
De Morgan Boole

1850
Riemann Sojourner Truth Marx
Darwin Taylor Engels
Mendel Hamilton Lotze
Venn J. S. Mill Spencer
Cantor Anthony Bakunin
Brentano

1875
Sidgwick Caird
Dedekind Cliford Green
Mach Peirce Nietzsche
Frege Dilthey Bosanquet
Carroll Stanton Ritchie
Peano James Royce
Durkheim Gilman Bradley
Pareto Veblen

1900
Planck Freud Weber
Poincare Meinong Dubois
Duhem Husserl Addams
Zermelo Moore Goldman
Einstein Jung Luxemburg
Bohr Watson Lenin
Hilbert Adler Trotsky
Lukasciewicz Dewey Alexander
Russell Mead Lukcs
Keynes Broad McTaggart
Santayana

1925
Reichenbach Lovejoy Ross
Heisenberg Schlick Kelsen
Neurath Ramsey Hartmann
Gdel Perry Gramsci
Schrdinger C. I. Lewis Ingarden
Ayer Bachelard Mao Zedong
Waismann Carnap Day
Tarski Popper Gandhi
E. Nagel Horney Langer
Ryle H.H. Price Hayek
Wittgenstein Stevenson Marcel
Turing Prichard Adorno
Beauvoir

1950
von Neumann Lorenz Wisdom
Hopper Arrow Hare
Polya Skinner Berlin
Church Anscombe Rand
Feigl Austin Hampshire
Hempel Strawson Kurt Baier
Quine Grice Hart
Goodman Sellars Marcuse
Kuhn Smart King
Feynman Bergmann E.O. Wilson
Gettier Armstrong Rawls
Chomsky Chisholm Lakatos
Searle Deleuze Kripke

1975
Feyerabend Thomson Singer
Dummett Putnam Dworkin
Davidson T. Nagel Midgley
Hofstadter Rorty Nozick
Mandelbrot Kim Regan
Minsky Haraway Gilligan
Lehrer Appiah Noddings
Harding Annette Baier Held
Dennett Kemerling Ruddick
hooks Nussbaum MacKinnon
Bergson
Cook Wilson
Seth
Croce
Vaihinger
Otto
Unamuno
Saussure
Buber
Whitehead

Berdyaev
Heidegger
Cassirer
Collingwood

Maritain
Ortega y Gasset
Blanshard
Sartre
Camus
Jaspers
Tillich
Merleau-Ponty
Weil
Horkheimer
Arendt
Gadamer
Lacan
Habermas
Ricoeur
Althusser
Derrida
Foucault

Eco
Lyotard
Daly
Cixous
Le Duf
Kristeva
Irigaray
Hoagland
Bordo
West