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Timeline

The timeline below marks the approximate year of birth for selected philosophers. Major periods of history are also recorded near the bottom of the graph. A write-up is present for those entries marked as hypertext links.


 600   500   400   300   200   100 BC  0    100 AD 200   300   400   500   600   700   800   900   1000  1100  1200  1300  1400  1500  1600  1700  1800  1900
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     Heraclitus (c. 544-483 BC)
       Parmenides (c. 510-c. 450 BC)
           Socrates (469-399 BC)
             Plato (428-347 BC)
                Aristotle (384-322 BC)
                  Epicurus (341-270 BC)
                                Lucretius (c. 99-55 BC)
                                                     Plotinus (AD 205-270)
                                                             Augustine (354-430)
                                                                                                                 Aquinas (c. 1225-1274)
                                                                                                                   Duns Scotus (c. 1266-1308)
                                                                                                                    William of Occam (c. 1285-1349)
                                                                                                                              Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464)

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 600   500   400   300   200   100 BC  0    100 AD 200   300   400   500   600   700   800   900   1000  1100  1200  1300  1400  1500  1600  1700  1800  1900

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