The history of humanity is shaped by a wide range of philosophical schools and ideologies. From early cultures through antiquity to the modern age, these ideas have influenced our worldview and continue to affect us today. A detailed overview sheds light on the major movements and their evolution over millennia.
Discover the thinkers who have shaped the past century and our present: From Ludwig von Mises’ radical views on free market economics to Simone de Beauvoir’s revolutionary ideas on women’s liberation, and Judith Butler’s groundbreaking theories on gender performativity. Learn how their core ideas and influence have transformed not only philosophy but also politics, ethics, and society. Dive into a fascinating journey through 140 years of philosophy and see how these pioneers have shaped our worldview
Religious criticism has evolved from early attempts in antiquity, through profound philosophical debates in the Enlightenment, to radical socio-critical and psychological analyses in the 19th and 20th centuries. Critics like Deschner and Ibn Warraq have expanded the debate to Christianity and Islam, while the New Atheist movement challenges the role of religion in a scientifically oriented world. This development shows the increasing willingness to treat religious beliefs as subjects of rational and ethical criticism.