W. T. Jones (1910–1998)

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1. W. T. Jones

   Author of A History of Western Philosophy: The Classical Mind, Volume I (History of Western Philosophy), A History of Western Philosophy: The Medieval Mind, Volume II (v. 2), A History of Western Philosophy, Vol. 5: The Twentieth Century to Wittgenstein and Sartre

2. Frederick Copleston

   Author of A History of Philosophy, Vol. 5: Modern Philosophy : The British Philosophers from Hobbes to Hume, A History of Philosophy, Volume 9, A History of Philosophy, Vol. 7, Part II : Modern Philosophy : Schopenhauer to Nietzsche

3. Ayn Rand

   Author of The Virtue of Selfishness, Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology: Expanded Second Edition, Letters of Ayn Rand

4. Immanuel Kant

   Author of Critique of Pure Reason, Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals, Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics

5. Jaroslav Pelikan

   Author of The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Doctrine, Volume 1: The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition (100-600), The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Doctrine, Volume 3: The Growth of Medieval Theology (600-1300), The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Doctrine, Volume 5: Christian Doctrine and Modern Culture (since 1700)

6. Leonard Peikoff

   Author of Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (The Ayn Rand Library, Volume 6), Ominous Parallels

7. St. Thomas Aquinas

   Author of Introduction To Saint Thomas Aquinas, Summa Contra Gentiles, Book 3, Part 1, Basic writings of Saint Thomas Aquinas (Vols. 1 & 2)

8. Alvin Plantinga

   Author of God, Freedom, and Evil, Warranted Christian Belief, The Nature of Necessity (Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy)

9. Ludwig Wittgenstein

   Author of The Blue and Brown Books, On Certainty

10. John Hick

    Author of Philosophy of Religion, The Existence of God

11. John R. Searle

    Author of Minds, Brains and Science, The Rediscovery of the Mind

12. Friedrich Nietzsche

    Author of The Birth of Tragedy & The Genealogy of Morals, The Birth of Tragedy and The Case of Wagner, The Philosophy of Nietzsche: Thus Spake Zarathustra; Beyond Good and Evil; The Genealogy of Morals; Ecce Homo; The Birth of Tragedy

13. Bruce M. Metzger

    Author of The Text of the New Testament, The New Testament : Its Background, Growth, and Content

14. George Reisman

    Author of The Government Against the Economy: The Story of the U.S. Government's On-Going Destruction of the American Economic Sys

15. David Kelley

    Author of The Evidence of the Senses: A Realist Theory of Perception

16. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    Author of Reason in History, The philosophy of Hegel

17. William K. Frankena

    Author of Ethics

18. Richard Rorty

    Author of Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature

19. A. J. Ayer

    Author of Language, Truth and Logic

20. Gordon H. Clark

    Author of Religion, Reason and Revelation