In this thread we can discuss modern philosophy from Descartes to Adorno. We can discuss Deconstruction, Modernism, Post-Modernism, Structuralism, Post-Structuralism, Marxism, Althusserian marxism, Phenomenology, Existentialism, Positivism, Ordinary Language, Idealism, Realism, Anti-Realism, Process-philosophy, Rationalism, Irrationalism, Humanism, Anti-Humanism, Fascism, Communism, Pragmatism, and so on. If you want to discuss individual modern philosophers we can talk about Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, Benedict de Spinoza, John Locke, David Hume, George Berkeley, Immanuel Kant, Georg Hegel, Soren Kierkegaard, John Mill, Jeremy Bentham, Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, Herbert Mead, John Dewey, Friedrich Nietzsche, Gottlob Frege, Karl Marx, Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Jean Paul Sarte, Albert Camus, Simone de Beavoir, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Bertand Russell, G.E. Moore, Alfred North Whitehead, Thomas Kuhn, Paul Feyerband, Karl Popper, W.V.O. Quine, Alfred Jules Ayer, John Searle, Sigmund Freud, Carl C. Jung, Albert Einstein, Henri Bergson, Karl Jaspers, Immanuel Levinas, Blanchot, Bataille, Buber, Marcuse, Theodor Adorno, Horkheimer, Paul Ricoer, Habermas, Gadamer, Claude Levi-Strass, Lacan, Michael Foucalt, Derrida, Barthes, Deleuze, Muhammad Iqbal, Kahil Jibran, John Langshaw Austin, John Wisdom, Avrum Stroll, and the countless others. We can talk about Analytic philosophy or Continental philosophy. Or perhaps political philosophy or literary theory. Ethics, Ontology, aesthetics, Philosophy of language, Philosophy of Sceince, Hermentics everthing related to modern philosophy. Even ideas not from philosophy but of important relevance to it like the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis, linguistics, Quantum phyiscs, the theory of Relativity, neurosceince, anything that can change are view of the world is relavant to philosophy. I hope people will discuss modern philosophy on this thread. It will be fun.
