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General Articles: Brief Lives

Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872)

Dale DeBakcsy tells us how Ludwig Feuerbach revolutionized philosophy and got absolutely no credit for it.
[Issue 103: July/August 2014]

Karl Marx (1818-1883)

Roger Caldwell rediscovers the bookish revolutionist.
[Issue 102: May/June 2014]

Paolo Sarpi (1552-1623)

Gerald Curzon reviews the life and opinions of the original New Atheist.
[Issue 101: March/April 2014]

Richard Rorty (1931-2007)

Alistair MacFarlane holds up a mirror to the life of the famous Pragmatist.
[Issue 100: January/February 2014]

Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855)

Daphne Hampson on the man many consider to be the father of existentialism.
[Issue 99: November/December 2013]

Giordano Bruno (1548-1600)

Dale DeBakcsy delves into the secret origins of modern philosophy.
[Issue 98: September/October 2013]

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527)

Graeme Garrard on one of the few writers whose name has become an adjective.
[Issue 97: July/August 2013]

Ada Lovelace (1815-1852)

Alistair MacFarlane on how a poet’s daughter invented the concept of software.
[Issue 96: May/June 2013]

W.V.O. Quine (1908-2000)

Alistair MacFarlane on a long life looking into language and logic.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013]

Martin Heidegger (1889-1976)

Alistair MacFarlane considers the being and times of the writer of Being and Time.
[Issue 94: January/February 2013]

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