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| 1: "Most often this [period] has been associated with the achievements of a handful of great thinkers: the so-called 'rationalists' Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz and 'empiricists' Locke, Berkeley, Hume , whose inquiries culminate in Kant's 'Critical philosophy | "National Center for Education Statistics, Statistical Analysis Report, March 2000; U |
| ' These canonical figures have been celebrated for the depth and rigor of their treatments of perennial philosophical questions | Rutherford, The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Philosophy, p |
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| University of Illinois Press, 2005 | See also "Characteristics and Attitudes of Instructional Faculty and Staff in the Humanities |
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6| "Salary, Promotion, and Tenure Status of Minority and Women Faculty in U | If a philosopher in the United States were asked why the seven people in my title comprise Modern Philosophy, the initial response would be: they were the best, and there are historical and philosophical connections among them |
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| This essay examines one such course, the History of Modern Philosophy, and the texts that helped to create it | , the Hindu schools of thought |