Ernst Cassirer (1874–1945)

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1. Ernst Cassirer

   Author of Language and Myth, The Myth of the State, Kant's Life and Thought

2. Martin Heidegger

   Author of Poetry, Language, Thought, Introduction to Metaphysics, The basic problems of phenomenology [Die Grundprobleme der Phänomenologie [GA 24]]

3. Alfred North Whitehead

   Author of Science and the Modern World, Process and Reality (Gifford Lectures Delivered in the University of Edinburgh During the Session 1927-28), Modes of Thought

4. Peter Gay

   Author of Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider, The Enlightenment: An Interpretation: The Rise of Modern Paganism, The Enlightenment: An Interpretation: The Science of Freedom

5. Edmund Husserl

   Author of Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology (SPEP), Ideas Pertaining to a Pure Phenomenology and to a Phenomenological Philosophy (Vol. 1), Cartesian Meditations: An Introduction to Phenomenology

6. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

   Author of Phenomenology of Spirit, The Philosophy of History, Hegel: Philosophy of Mind (Hegel's Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences)

7. Maurice Merleau-Ponty

   Author of Phenomenology of Perception (Routledge Classics), The Visible and the Invisible, Signs

8. Mircea Eliade

   Author of The Sacred and The Profane: The Nature of Religion, The Myth of the Eternal Return: Or, Cosmos and History, Myth and Reality

9. Susanne K. Langer

   Author of Philosophy in a New Key: A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art, Feeling and Form, An Introduction to Symbolic Logic

10. Henri Bergson

    Author of Creative Evolution, Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness, The Two Sources of Morality and Religion

11. Hans-Georg Gadamer

    Author of Truth and Method, Reason in the Age of Science (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought), Hegel's Dialectic: Five Hermeneutical Studies

12. Claude Lévi-Strauss

    Author of The Savage Mind, Structural Anthropology, The Raw and the Cooked: Mythologiques, Volume 1 (Raw & the Cooked)

13. Jürgen Habermas

    Author of The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought), Knowledge and Human Interests, Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy (Studies in Contemporary German Social

14. John Dewey

    Author of Reconstruction in Philosophy, Experience and Nature, Quest for Certainty

15. Hannah Arendt

    Author of The Human Condition, On Revolution, Between Past and Future

16. Isaiah Berlin

    Author of Karl Marx: His Life and Environment, The Crooked Timber of Humanity, Against the Current: Essays in the History of Ideas

17. Paul Oskar Kristeller

    Author of Renaissance thought;: The classic, scholastic, and humanistic strains (Harper torchbooks. The academy library), Renaissance Thought and its Sources, Eight Philosophers of the Italian Renaissance

18. Ludwig Wittgenstein

    Author of The Blue and Brown Books, On Certainty

19. Immanuel Kant

    Author of The Critique of Judgement / The Critique of Practical Reason / The Critique of Pure Reason, Political Writings, Lectures on Ethics

20. Karl Löwith

    Author of Meaning in History: The Theological Implications of the Philosophy of History (Phoenix Books), From Hegel to Nietzsche