England

6 philosophers

The father of liberalism and empirical epistemology. The tabula rasa or blank slate theory...

Leviathan argued that without government, life would be solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, an...

Occams razor warns that entities should not be multiplied without necessity. A nominalist ...

Coined the word utopia in his book about an island commonwealth. The name puns on good pla...

Declared that knowledge is power. The Novum Organum proposed induction in place of syllogi...

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman demanded real education for women. Argued that reason...