Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped the Modern World Anarchism Richard Francis Burton

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Fifty Thinkers Who Shaped the Modern World Anarchism Richard Francis BurtonNo major representative of post Enlightenment thought escapes Trombley's attention in this history: the German idealists Kant, Fichte, Schelling, and Hegel; the utilitarians Bentham and Mill; the transcendentalists Emerson and Thoreau; Kierkegaard and the existentialists; founders of new fields of inquiry such as Weber, Durkheim, and C. S. Peirce; the analytic philosophers Russell, Moore, Whitehead, and Wittgenstein; political leaders from Mohandas K.