200: Acharya Nagarjuna, an influential Buddhist philosopher taught at Nagarjunakonda and is said to have discovered Mica in 200 BCE. - Guntur district, Wikipedia.

399: The trial of Socrates refers to the trial and the subsequent execution of the classical Athenian philosopher Socrates in 399 BCE. - Trial of Socrates, Wikipedia.

1255: This may be seen in regulation issued by the Faculty of Arts of Paris 19 March, 1255, "De libris qui legendi essent" This order prescribes the study of commentaries or various scientific treatises of Aristotle, notably those on the first book of the "Meteorologica", on the treatises on Heaven and Earth, Generation, the Senses and Sensations, Sleeping and Waking, Memory, Plants, and Animals. - Philosophy, Biblewiki.

1475: He was at Basel and in 1476 at Heidelberg teaching philosophy in the university. - Wessel Gansfort, Wikipedia.

1475: He was at Basel and in 1476 at Heidelberg teaching philosophy in the university. - Johan Wessel, 1911encyclopedia.

1544: The plague of 1544 drove him to Bologna and thence to Padua as student of philosophy and medicine. - Thomas Erastus, 1911encyclopedia.

1585: Fabian was educated at the Krakow Academy in 1585 where he later 1587 lectured on Latin and Greek literature and taught philosophy. - Fabian Birkowski, Wikipedia.

1609: Yet, only a part of it was published in 1609 under the title of Mare Liberum (The Free Seas). - Philosophy, Lostpedia_wikia.

1610: He was born at Criech, Fife, graduated at the University of St Andrews in 1603, and in 1610 was appointed professor of rhetoric and philosophy and questor of the faculty of arts. - Alexander Henderson (theologian), Wikipedia.

1651: From 1651 to 1654 he served as a parish priest in Pult and from 1654 to 1656 studied at the College of the Propaganda Fide in Rome where he graduated as a doctor of philosophy and theology. - Pjetër Bogdani, Wikipedia.

1689: John Locke propounded the classic empiricist view in An Essay Concerning Human Understanding in 1689, developing a form of naturalism and empiricism on roughly scientific (and Newtonian) principles. - Philosophy, Wikipedia.

1689: In his main work Two Treatises of Government (1689) he developed a theory of a civil society ruled by law, in which the purpose of the state is limited to the guarantee and security of private property. - Philosophy, Lostpedia_wikia.

1693: Locke published a treatise entitled Some Thoughts Concerning Education, addressing the steps to be taken in raising boys. - Philosophy, Lostpedia_wikia.

1712: French philosophical writer Jean Jacques Rousseau born 28 June and his countryman Denis Diderot was born the following year 1713 on the 5 October. - 18th century in literature, Wikipedia.

1724: With Kant (1724-1804) modern philosophy enters its second period and takes a critical orientation. - Philosophy, Biblewiki.

1747: Diniz studied Latin and philosophy with the Oratorians, and in 1747 matriculated at Coimbra University, where he wrote his first verses about 1750. - Antonio Diniz da Cruz e Silva, 1911encyclopedia.

1755: He received his doctorate in philosophy and physics in 1755, and became an assistant at the Ospedale degli Incurabili (Neapolitan Hospital for Incurables). - Domenico Cotugno, Wikipedia.

1759: English Sensualism spread in France during the eighteenth century: its influence is traceable in de Condillac, de la Mettrie, and the Encyclopedists; Voltaire popularized it in France and with Jean-Jacques Rousseau it made its way among the masses, undermining their Christianity and preparing the Revolution of 1759. - Philosophy, Biblewiki.

1777: He was appointed to the English church in Utrecht, and about 1788 to the professorship of moral philosophy and ecclesiastical history in the university, to which was soon added the professorship of the law of nature. - William Laurence Brown, 1911encyclopedia.

1780: A conversation which he had held with Lessing in 1780, in which Lessing avowed that he knew no philosophy, in the true sense of that word, save Spinozism, led him to a protracted study of Spinoza's works. - Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, 1911encyclopedia.

1781: Kant wrote his Critique of Pure Reason (1781–1787) in an attempt to reconcile the conflicting approaches of rationalism and empiricism, and to establish a new groundwork for studying metaphysics. - Philosophy, Wikipedia.

1795: He took the degree of doctor in philosophy, and in the same year, though he only possessed 150 thalers (£22: ios.), he married. - Paul Johann Anselm, Ritter Von Feuerbach, 1911encyclopedia.

1796: He studied philosophy and theology and became a priest in 1796. - Franz von Paula Hladnik, Wikipedia.

1805: He then went on to study philosophy at the Reformed College of Hermannstadt and in 1805 in Wittenberg. - Johann Michael Ackner, Wikipedia.

1805: He studied at Gottingen, and in 1805 was appointed professor extraordinarius of philosophy at Erlangen; in 1807 he moved to Heidelberg. - Philip Konrad Marheineke, 1911encyclopedia.

1810: He was appointed professor of philosophy in the University of Berlin. - August Immanuel Bekker, Wikipedia.

1811: He studied medicin and physics at the University of Leyden, where he obtained his degree in medicin and philosophy in 1811, afterwards he travelled to Paris. - Jacob Gijsbertus Samuël van Breda, Wikipedia.

1812: Hazlitt delivered in 1812 a course of lectures at the Russell Institution on the Rise and Progress of Modern Philosophy. - William Hazlitt, 1911encyclopedia.

1817: He began the study of mental philosophy and philology, and in 1818 turned to the study of theology, which he believed to lie beneath every other science. - Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger, Wikipedia.

1824: He studied theology and philosophy before being ordained in 1824 at the seminary in Klagenfurt. - Anton Martin Slomšek, Wikipedia.

1825: He studied at Berlin University, where he obtained the degree of doctor of philosophy in 1825, his thesis being an analytical discussion of the theory of fractions. - Karl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, 1911encyclopedia.

1838: From 1838 to 1848 he was professor of mathematics and natural philosophy, and from 1848 to 1854 was professor of chemistry and natural history in the University of Alabama, for two years, also, filling the chair of English literature. - Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard, 1911encyclopedia.

1838: He moved to Prague to study philosophy at Charles University and, influenced by the revolutionary atmosphere before the 1848, decided on the objective of becoming a patriotic writer. - Karel Havlíček Borovský, Wikipedia.

1840: When the foundation-stone of the fine building of the Union was laid in 1834, Perthes was made an honorary freeman of the city of Leipzig, and in 1840 the university of Kiel conferred upon him the degree of doctor of philosophy. - Friedrich Christoph Perthes, 1911encyclopedia.

1840: The result was that in 1840 the managers appointed him to the professorship of experimental philosophy, an office which he held for seven years. - Sir William Robert Grove, 1911encyclopedia.

August 14, 1841: Here he also established and conducted a seminary of pedagogy till 1833, when he returned once more to Gottingen, and remained there as professor of philosophy till his death on the 14th of August 1841. - Johann Friedrich Herbart, 1911encyclopedia.

1848: He began to study law in Madrid, but soon elected to compete for admittance at the school of philosophy and letters, where he took the degree of doctor in 1853. - Emilio Castelar y Ripoll, 1911encyclopedia.

1849: Felix Dahn studied law and philosophy in Munich and Berlin from 1849 to 1853. - Julius Sophus Felix Dahn, 1911encyclopedia.

1852: He published Discourses on Various Subjects; and finally summed up his philosophic views in the Letters on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (three series, 1855, 1858, 1863). - Samuel Bailey, 1911encyclopedia.

1857: He made a special study of the Aristotelian philosophy, and in 1857 published an edition of the Ethics (4th ed. - Sir Alexander Grant, 1911encyclopedia.

September 21, 1860: Death of Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher who engaged in thought about Four Noble Truths of Buddhism - Portal:Buddhism/Selected anniversaries/September, Wikipedia.

September 21, 1860: Death of Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher who engaged in thought about Four Noble Truths of Buddhism - Portal:Buddhism/Selected anniversaries, Wikipedia.

January, 1863: The Positivist philosophy that took form in Poland after the January 1863 Uprising was hardly identical with the philosophy of Auguste Comte. - History of philosophy in Poland, Wikipedia.

1866: He returned to the United States and taught philosophy at Georgetown University. - Patrick Francis Healy, Wikipedia.

1867: After some hesitation between music and philosophy, he decided to make the latter the serious work of his life, and in 1867 the university of Rostock conferred on him the degree of doctor of philosophy. - Karl Robert Eduard Von Hartmann, 1911encyclopedia.

1872: He had been given the honorary degree of doctor of philosophy by Munich University; in 1888 Cambridge gave him the honorary degree of LL.D., and in 1889 Oxford the D.C.L.; and in 1890 he was made a fellow of All Souls. - John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, 1st Baron Acton, 1911encyclopedia.

1875: He was appointed reader in natural philosophy at Bedford College for Women, and in 1879 he became assistant professor of applied mathematics at University College, London. - Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, 1911encyclopedia.

1875: He was elected Jacksonian professor of natural experimental philosophy at Cambridge, becoming a fellow of Peterhouse, and in 1877 he succeeded Dr J. - Sir James Dewar, 1911encyclopedia.

September 1, 1881: He joins the classes of the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy in Arad as a scholar of the Orthodox Church, in 1881 - 1882 and 1884 - 1885 he is a student of the University of Budapest and between 1882 - 1884 he is a student of the University of Vienna. - Vasile Goldiş, Wikipedia.

1882: He served as the Professor of letters and philosophy at the Seminary of Bergamo from 1882 until 1888. - Giorgio Gusmini, Wikipedia.

1887: From 1879 to 1884 he was Cavendish professor of experimental physics in the university of Cambridge, in succession to Clerk Maxwell; and in 1887 he accepted the post of professor of natural philosophy at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, which he resigned in 1905. - John William Strutt, 3rd baron Rayleigh, 1911encyclopedia.

December 20, 1890: Ordained to the priesthood on December 20, 1890, he returned to Chile in October 1891 and then taught preparatory studies and philosophy at the Santiago seminary. - José María Caro, Wikipedia.

1892: He completed the Gymnasium in Kherson in 1892 and afterwards entered the University of Kiev to study history and philosophy. - Yevgeny Tarle, Wikipedia.

1894: He graduated from The University of Tokyo during the Meiji Era in 1894 with a degree in philosophy. - Kitaro Nishida, Wikipedia.

December 28, 1902: Birth of Mortimer Adler, American Aristotelian philosopher and author - Portal:Atheism/Selected anniversaries, Wikipedia.

December 28, 1902: Birth of Mortimer Adler, American Aristotelian philosopher and author - Portal:Atheism/Selected anniversaries, Wikipedia.

December 28, 1902: Birth of Mortimer Adler, American Aristotelian philosopher and author - Portal:Atheism/Selected anniversaries/December, Wikipedia.

1911: A Lviv philosophy student Ivan Chmola organized a secretive paramilitary organization Plast which was made up of young men and women from the Lviv University and schools. - Ukrainian Sich Riflemen, Wikipedia.

1911: Early in 1911 the couple went to live in Paris where Machado read more French literature and studied philosophy. - Antonio Machado, Wikipedia.

January 27, 1912: Selected biography/14           view - talk - edit - history Arne Dekke Eide Næss (born January 27, 1912) is widely regarded as the foremost Norwegian philosopher of the 20th century, and is the founder of deep ecology. - Portal:Environment/Selected biography, Wikipedia.

1920: Transcendental homelessness is a philosophical term coined by George Lukacs in his 1920 work Theory of the Novel. - Transcendental homelessness, Wikipedia.

1921: Ludwig Wittgenstein published his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, which gave a rigidly "logical" account of linguistic and philosophical issues. - Philosophy, Wikipedia.

1927: He was then selected to study theology in Rome and returned to Vietnam in 1927 after being awarded three doctorates from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome in philosophy, theology, and Canon law. - Pierre Martin Ngô Đình Thục, Wikipedia.

October 30, 1927: Mayer was ordained to the priesthood by Basilio Cardinal Pompilj on 30 October 1927, and then taught philosophy, history of philosophy, and dogmatic theology at the seminary in São Paulo. - Antônio de Castro Mayer, Wikipedia.

1930s: The flight of the logical positivists from central Europe during the 1930s and 1940s, however, diminished philosophical interest in natural science, and an emphasis on the humanities, broadly construed, figures prominently in what is usually called "continental philosophy". - Philosophy, Wikipedia.

December 25, 1930: Hall was born on December 25, 1930 and held a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Tulane University in New Orleans. - Richard H. Hall, Wikipedia.

1931: Stalin enacted a decree in 1931 identifying dialectical materialism with Marxism Leninism, making it the official philosophy which would be enforced in all Communist states and, through the Comintern, in most Communist parties. - Suppressed research in the Soviet Union, Wikipedia.

1931: Stalin enacted a decree in 1931 identifying dialectical materialism with Marxism Leninism, making it the official philosophy which would be enforced in all Communist states and, through the Comintern, in most Communist parties. - Philosophy in the Soviet Union, Wikipedia.

September 17, 1940: Peter David Klein (born 17 September 1940) is a professor of philosophy and chair of the department at Rutgers University, New Jersey. - Peter D. Klein, Wikipedia.

October 4, 1940: James Franklin Childress (born 4 October 1940) is a philosopher and theologian mainly concerned with ethics, particularly biomedical ethics. - James Childress, Wikipedia.

November 13, 1940: Saul Aaron Kripke (born on November 13, 1940 in Bay Shore, New York) is an American philosopher and logician, now emeritus from Princeton. - Portal:Metaphysics/Selected biography/5, Wikipedia.

1942: She was enrolled in a summer philosophy program taught by John Dewey in New York at Columbia University. - Sonya Rapoport, Wikipedia.

1943: He graduated in philosophy from Kyoto University in 1943, and trained in a kamikaze human torpedo (gyorai:魚雷) squad. - Ueyama Shunpei, Wikipedia.

1944: He earned a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Budapest. - Tibor Czorba, Wikipedia.

December 20, 1945: Alasdair Ian Fenton Urquhart, born December 20, 1945, is an emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. - Alasdair Urquhart, Wikipedia.

1947: From 1947 to 1951 Ackoff was assistant professor in philosophy and mathematics at the Wayne State University. - Russell L. Ackoff, Wikipedia.

1947: He received a diploma in philosophy from the University of Zagreb in 1947 and earned his PhD from the University in Belgrade in 1951. - Predrag Vranicki, Wikipedia.

1953: Years later he would reverse a number of the positions he had set out in the Tractatus, in for example his second major work, Philosophical Investigations (1953). - Philosophy, Wikipedia.

December 8, 1954: Following his ordination to the priesthood on December 8, 1954, Karlic served as superior of the philosophy section of the Major Seminary of Córdoba, where he was also professor of theology. - Estanislao Esteban Karlic, Wikipedia.

1955: Earning a doctorate in theology in 1955, Medina taught philosophy and theology at the Major Seminary of Santiago and of the Pontifical Catholic University, respectively. - Jorge Medina Estévez, Wikipedia.

1956: He studied philosophy at the University of Oregon before moving to Princeton University where he received his PhD in philosophy in 1956. - John Alan Robinson, Wikipedia.

1956: He studied history and philosophy and graduated in 1956 from the University of Lisbon with a thesis entitled A Sociedade em Portugal nos Séculos XII a XIV (Portuguese Society from 12th to 14th Centuries). - A. H. de Oliveira Marques, Wikipedia.

1957: In conjunction with his habilitation at the Catholic University of Lublin, he finally obtained the doctorate of philosophy in 1957 from that institution, where he had assumed the Chair of Ethics in 1956. - Biography of Pope John Paul II, Wikipedia.

1960s: He is well known for his personal and professional association with Timothy Leary at Harvard University in the early 1960s. - Philosophy, Lostpedia_wikia.

1960: Hopkins graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1960 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy. - Raymond F. Hopkins, Wikipedia.

1965: With the foundation of a philosophical and a medical faculty in 1965 and 1966, respectively, the university became a bit more "universal". - RWTH Aachen University, Wikipedia.

1967: Strauss became Associate Professor of Theology and Philosophy at Lincoln Christian Seminary in 1967 after working for many years as a pastor. - James Strauss, Wikipedia.

1971: A Defense of Abortion is a moral philosophical paper by Judith Jarvis Thomson first published in 1971. - A Defense of Abortion, Wikipedia.

1972: Thomas studied at Carroll College in Helena, from where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in literature and philosophy in 1972; and St. - George Leo Thomas, Wikipedia.

1972: She finished her university studies in 1972 with a BA in psychology and philosophy at University College Dublin. - Steinunn Sigurðardóttir, Wikipedia.

1975: He obtained his degree in philosophy from the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy at the State University of Bologna and in 1977 the Diploma of Specialization in Philosophy at the University of Padua. - Giampaolo Crepaldi, Wikipedia.

1980: He graduated from Furman University in 1980 with a degree in Philosophy. - George Singleton, Wikipedia.

1993: She arrived in United Kingdom in 1993 as a refugee and studied psychology and philosophy at Oxford and University College London. - Choman Hardi, Wikipedia.

1995: The Oxford Companion to Philosophy is a reference work in philosophy edited by Ted Honderich and published by Oxford University Press in 1995. - The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, Wikipedia.

1998: The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy is an encyclopedia of philosophy edited by Edward Craig that was first published by Routledge in 1998 (ISBN 978-0415073103). - Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Wikipedia.

February, 2002: The collective was first conceived as a movement rooted in applied philosophy in February 2002, but it did not have a specific form until 8 April 2005 when Version 1.0 of its official website (www.nmp.com.mk) was launched. - NMP (art collective), Wikipedia.

October, 2003: The British Philosophical Association is a British organisation set up in October 2003 to promote the study of Philosophy. - British Philosophical Association, Wikipedia.

2004: In a 2004 interview with Pomona College Magazine Kristofferson mentioned philosophy professor Frederick Sontag as an important influence in his life. - Kris Kristofferson, Wikipedia.

2004: Habermas was also the 2004 Kyoto Laureate in the Arts and Philosophy section. - Jürgen Habermas, Wikipedia.

November 27, 2005: Cornelius enrolled for the PhD in Philosophy at the University of Oslo. - Cornelius Jakhelln, Wikipedia.