Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped the Modern World
Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped the Modern World
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Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped The Modern World is a book that takes a closer look at the profiles of various influential thinkers, who have shaped the course of history, over the years. No powerful thinker has been left out in this list, which is inclusive of many German idealists like Kant, Fichte, Schelling and Hegel. It also includes the utilitarians Bentham and Mill and the transcendentalists Emerson and Thoreau. Kierkegaard and the existentialists, Durkheim, Weber and C.S. Peirce, along with many analytic philosophers such as Russell, Moore, Whitehead and Wittgenstein have been listed here.
The list also includes political leaders such as Mohandas K. Gandhi and Adolf Hitler. A notable inclusion here is that of the four main shapers of modern thinking, namely Karl Marx - the philosopher, historian and political theorist; Charles Darwin – the naturalist and the proposer of the theory of evolution; Sigmund Freud - the father of psychoanalysis; and the theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, who was the one who begot the special and general theories of relativity and was also the founder of post-Newtonian physics.
Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped The Modern World is a book that offers you a detailed description of all the important ideas that these thinkers put forward and how all of these people were able to impact the world, at the beginning of the 21st century.
Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped The Modern World has been published by Atlantic Books, in the year 2013 and is available in paperback.
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