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This project is on History Link Prominent Historians and Philosophers Prominent Historians and Philosophers who have made major contributions to our understanding of our world and the human condition. 30em> Photo: The School of Athens by Raphael Selected profiles list by activity period: BCE Pythagoras - Ὁ Πυθαγόρας (c. 570 BCE – c. 495 BCE ) Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematici...
The New Age == Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of consciousness and existence. In popular usage the word refers loosely to a number of non-traditional belief systems and spiritual practices. Add metaphysical writers, teachers, and students from the 20th century to this project. You can visit HistoryLink to find out which projects include your ancestors. == Key F...
Mysteries of the Ages = Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of consciousness and existence. In popular usage the word refers loosely to a number of non-traditional belief systems and spiritual practices.The terms esoteric , occult and New Age have more restricted meanings. Their use as synonyms for metaphysical is deprecated.= Popular Metaphysics = "A commonly emplo...
"To understand Western philosophy is to only get half the story. Just as important a contribution to human thought is the Eastern intellectual tradition---the product of thousands of years of thought by brilliant minds who demonstrated different ways of approaching fundamental questions about the existence of God, the Meaning of Life, the Nature of Truth and Reality, etc." > "Among the many sag...
The American Philosophical Society (APS), founded in 1743 and located in Philadelphia, is an eminent scholarly organization of international reputation that promotes useful knowledge in the sciences and humanities through excellence in scholarly research, professional meetings, publications, library resources, and community outreach. Considered the first learned society in the United States, it...
“The important task of literature is to free man, not to censor him.” — Anaïs Nin Throughout world history, the majority of public, educational, and religious institutions have censored certain books for political, religious, or cultural reasons. This project serves as a place to gather together the writers -- cherished, reviled, or anywhere in-between -- who have had their work hidden ...
"Transcendentalism is a group of ideas in literature and philosophy that developed in the 1830s and 1840s as a protest against the general state of culture and society, and in particular, the state of intellectualism at Harvard University and the doctrine of the Unitarian church taught at Harvard Divinity School. Among the transcendentalists' core beliefs was the belief in an ideal spirituality...
The philosopher, poet and musician Prof. Dr. Friedrich Nietzsche , born October 15th 1844 at Röcken (today a district of Lützen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany), died August 25th 1900 at Weimar , Thuringia, Germany.Meanwhile the family tree of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844 – 1900) is built up with nearly 200 members beginning in the 17th century.Now it's up to add all those people, who followed his...
= Anthroposophy = founded by Rudolf Steiner Anthroposophy is a philosophy founded in the early 20th-century by esotericist Rudolf Steiner that postulates the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world, accessible to human experience. Followers of anthroposophy aim to develop mental faculties of spiritual discovery through a mode of thought independent of sen...
The Tolstoyan movement is a social movement based on the philosophical and religious views of Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910). Tolstoy's views were formed by rigorous study of the ministry of Jesus, particularly the Sermon on the Mount. Tolstoy expressed "great joy" that groups of people "have been springing up, not only in Russia but in various parts of Europe, who are in complete ag...
Cometan, Astronic philosopher and founder of Astronism Bertrand Russell, philosopher, logician, and historian William of Ockham, Franciscan friar and scholastic philosopher Susan Haack, philosopher and professor Henry Sidgwick, utilitarian philosopher and economist Catharine Trotter Cockburn, moral philosopher Bernard Williams, moral philosopher
Cometan, founder of Astronism Ian Mckellen, actor Eric Morecambe, comedian Steve Pemberton, actor Robert W. Service, poet Mystic Meg, astrologer Henry Tate, philanthropist
Cometan, philosopher and founder of Astronism Oliver Thorn, philosophy YouTuber Alex J. O'Connor, debater and philosopher Justin Sytsma, philosophy professor Dr Hannah Tierney, philosophy lecturer Gina Roussos, psychology graduate and philosopher
Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of consciousness and existence. In popular usage the word refers loosely to a number of non-traditional belief systems and spiritual practices. This project includes key metaphysical wirters and teachers of the 19th century.= Key Figures =* Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888), American Transcendentalist* William Ellery Channing (1818-...
The New Age movement is a Western spiritual movement that developed in the second half of the 20th century. Its central precepts have been described as "drawing on both Eastern and Western spiritual and metaphysical traditions and infusing them with influences from self-help and motivational psychology, holistic health, parapsychology, consciousness research and quantum physics." The term New A...
From the great Ancient Greek philosophers, Plato , Aristotle , and Socrates to more modern philosophers like Voltaire , Cometan , Novalis and many others, this project attempts to provide a comprehensive list of philosophers who are known by just one name and are hence, mononymous philosophers. = The List =* Cometan* Socrates* Plato* Aristotle* Buddha (Siddartha Guatama)* Confucius* Laozi* Nova...
Cometan at age 21 Cometan with his immediate family at his 21st birthday party at Hoghton Tower in June 2019 This project is dedicated to setting out and detailing the lives of the family members of the founder of Astronism , Cometan . Cometan was born on 1st July 1998 and became an autodidact of philosophy and theology after creating the Jesse Millette franchise in the Spacefaring World fictio...
Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor Cometan, founder of Astronism Andrew Flintoff, cricketer Edith Rigby, suffragette Francis Thompson, mystic Joseph Livesey, social reformer Sir Tom Finney, footballer
Cometan, Astronic philosopher and founder of Astronism Edith Stein, philosopher and Catholic nun Aristotle, Ancient Greek philosopher
Cometan, founder of Astronism Zoroaster, prophet Gautama Buddha, sage