Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908–1961)

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1. Martin Heidegger

   Author of Being and Time, Poetry, Language, Thought, History of the concept of time : prolegomena [Prolegomena zur Geschichte des Zeitbegriffs [GA 20]]

2. Maurice Merleau-Ponty

   Author of Phenomenology of Perception (Routledge Classics), The Visible and the Invisible, Sense and Nonsense (SPEP)

3. Gilles Deleuze

   Author of A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Difference and Repetition

4. Jacques Derrida

   Author of Of Grammatology, Dissemination, Margins of Philosophy

5. Edmund Husserl

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

6. Ludwig Wittgenstein

   Author of Philosophical Investigations, The Blue and Brown Books, Lectures & conversations on aesthetics, psychology and religious belief

7. Michel Foucault

   Author of The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: The Will to Knowledge (An Introduction), The order of things: an archaeology of the human sciences, The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception

8. Giorgio Agamben

   Author of Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life, The Open: Man and Animal, Potentialities: Collected Essays in Philosophy

9. 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

10. Jürgen Habermas

    Author of Knowledge and Human Interests, Legitimation Crisis, Theory and Practice

11. Immanuel Kant

    Author of Critique of Pure Reason, The Critique of Judgement / The Critique of Practical Reason / The Critique of Pure Reason, Kant: Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)

12. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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

13. Jean-Paul Sartre

    Author of Being and Nothingness, The Transcendence of the Ego: An Existentialist Theory of Consciousness, Search for a Method

14. Theodor W. Adorno

    Author of Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life, The Culture Industry: Selected essays on mass culture, The Jargon of Authenticity

15. Henri Bergson

    Author of Creative Evolution, Matter and Memory, Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness

16. Ernst Cassirer

    Author of The Individual and the Cosmos in Renaissance Philosophy, The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms: Volume 2: Mythical Thought (Philosophy of Symbolic Forms, Mythical Thought), Substance and Function and Einstein's Theory of Relativity

17. Friedrich Nietzsche

    Author of The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs, The Will to Power, Untimely Meditations

18. Herbert Marcuse

    Author of One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society, Eros and Civilization : A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud, Reason and Revolution : Hegel and the Rise of Social Theory

19. Walter Benjamin

    Author of Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings, Oeuvres 1, Oeuvre, tome 2

20. Dermot Moran

    Author of Introduction to Phenomenology