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Explore philosophy
through its thinkers
Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers features thousands of critical biographical entries on individuals who have contributed to the history of thought and philosophy. Discover a history that covers a broad range of traditions, subjects, and schools of thought.
Alongside well-known philosophers, we include intellectuals from other fi elds: civil rights activists, classicists, clergymen, economists, mathematicians, novelists, poets, politicians and scientists who had something to say on topics that count as philosophical. This collection sits on Bloomsbury Philosophy Library, a growing digital platform that off ers a breadth of coverage across the history of philosophy and cu� ing-edge contemporary thought.
Content Highlights
• More than 8,000 peer-reviewed entries on fi gures from North America, Britain, Ireland, France,Germany, the Netherlands, and the Middle East
• Entries include a comprehensive overview of a subject’s life, work, and reception together with abibliography and list of further reading
• Covers thinkers from economics, sciences, classics, political thought, philosophy, theology, literature, law,and medicine
• Excellent indexing tools using a bespoke taxonomy, organised by subject, school of thought, region, and period
• An interactive, visual timeline to support contextual understanding
• Over 15,000 inter-article cross-references
• A glossary of Islamic terms
Teaching and Learning Tools
• Teaching Guides
• Bibliographic Guides and Reading Lists
• Timeline of Thinkers
An interactive, visual timeline to support contextual understanding
Over 15,000 inter-article cross-references
Teaching and Learning Tools
Bibliographic Guides and Reading Lists
“Signifi cantly, it broadens the canon by including previously overlooked fi gures and incorporating civil rights activists, novelists, poets, politicians, scientists, and others.”
– Brian T. Sullivan, Information Literacy Librarian, Herrick Memorial Library,Alfred University, Alfred, NY, Library Journal
www.bloomsburyphlosophylibrary.com @BloomsburyDigtl