Philosophy: History & Ideas

Name: Philosophy: History & Ideas
Author: Jelmer van Nuss

iOS app by Jelmer van Nuss. Education · Jelmer van Nuss

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Version: 1.0.3
Listing last refreshed: 2026-09-10

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Discover philosophy as an interconnected story of thinkers, ideas, works and movements. Philosophy History Tree is designed to make the history of philosophy easier to explore and understand. Travel from Ancient philosophy through the Medieval, Early Modern and modern eras. Discover influential philosophers, understand their most important ideas and see how centuries of thinkers influenced, challenged and responded to one another. Explore Great Philosophers Discover thinkers including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Augustine, Aquinas, Avicenna, Descartes, Hume, Kant, Nietzsche and many more. Learn about their: • Central philosophical questions • Most important ideas • Historical context • Major works • Schools and traditions • Intellectual influences • Lasting significance Understand not only what philosophers believed, but how their thinking fits into the wider history of ideas. Understand Philosophical Ideas Explore major concepts across ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, political philosophy, logic and philosophy of mind. Discover ideas and traditions including Stoicism, skepticism, virtue ethics, rationalism, empiricism, free will, natural rights, utilitarianism, idealism, nihilism and more. See which philosophers developed an idea, who challenged it and how it changed over time. Follow the Connections Philosophy is a conversation spanning thousands of years. Follow connections between thinkers to discover who influenced whom, where philosophers disagreed and how new schools of thought emerged. Start with a single philosopher and follow the network wherever your curiosity takes you. Explore the History of Philosophy Travel through major periods of philosophical history, from the ancient world to modern thought. Explore philosophers and ideas in their historical context and see how questions about knowledge, reality, morality, freedom, happiness and justice developed across generations. Discover Important Works Explore influential philosophical works and understand their place in intellectual history. Discover what major texts are about, the ideas they contain and how they connect to their authors, philosophical traditions and other thinkers. Explore Schools and Traditions Discover major philosophical movements including Stoicism, Platonism, Aristotelianism, Scholasticism, Rationalism, Empiricism, Idealism and more. See how traditions formed, which philosophers belonged to them and how they influenced later thought. Learn Through Guided Journeys Not sure where to begin? Follow guided journeys through some of philosophy's biggest questions: • What can we know? • What is real? • What makes a good life? • Are we free? • What makes a society just? Build your understanding step by step by moving between connected philosophers and ideas. Search, Discover and Save Search across philosophers, ideas, periods, schools, works and philosophical questions. Save interesting discoveries to your personal library and retu

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