Philosopher John Deely has argued for the contentious claim that the label " postmodern " for thinkers such as Derrida et al.

* John Locke ( 1632 – 1704 ) English Philosopher.

* Philosopher John Searle suggests that the Western canon can be roughly defined as " a certain Western intellectual tradition that goes from, say, Socrates to Wittgenstein in philosophy, and from Homer to James Joyce in literature ..."

* John Kelly-The Married Philosopher

Philosopher and theologian John E. Hare has noted that some philosophers see divine command theory as an example of Kant's heteronomous will – motives besides the moral law, which Kant regarded as non-moral.

* John Rawls, Philosopher

Philosopher John Rawls concludes in A Theory of Justice that a just society must tolerate the intolerant, for otherwise, the society would then itself be intolerant, and thus unjust.

Philosopher John Rawls, the first treasurer of Whig-Clio ’ s Madison Debating Society

Philosopher John Rawls, in his A Theory of Justice ( 1971 ), developed a " second principle of justice " that economic and social inequalities can only be justified if they benefit the most disadvantaged members of society.

Philosopher John Rawls offered this variant of substantive equality of opportunity, and explained that it happens when individuals with the same " native talent and the same ambition " have the same prospects of success in competitions.

* John Blackmore, " Ludwig Boltzmann – His Later Life and Philosophy, 1900 – 1906, Book Two: The Philosopher ", Kluwer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 1995.

Philosopher John Searle suggests that, despite the " opaque prose " and lofty claims of Giroux, he interprets the goal of Giroux's form of critical pedagogy " to create political radicals ", thus highlighting the contestable and antagonistic moral and political grounds of the ideals of citizenship and " public wisdom "; these varying moral perspectives of what is " right " are to be found in what John Dewey has referred to as the tensions between traditional and progressive education.

Catholicos St John the Philosopher Odznetsi ( 717-728 ) was born in Odzun, a village in the Tashirq province of the Gugarq state.

Calvinist Political Philosopher, John W. Robbins pointed out in a book printed in honor of Sennholz shortly after his death that " Sennholz, ... rests his defense of a free society on revelation.

* John Dewey: Philosopher of Science and Freedom, Hook, editor, 1950.

Philosopher John Dupré argued that the book overstated the case for biological explanations and argued for a balanced approach.

* Carpenter, A, ( 2011 ), John Theophilus Desaguliers: A Natural Philosopher, Engineer and Freemason in Newtonian England, ( London: Contnuum ), ISBN 1-4411-2778-X ; ISBN 978-1-4411-2778-5

Philosopher John Locke developed an indexing system which served as a model for commonplace books ; for example, it inspired another book, Bell ’ s Common-Place Book, Formed generally upon the Principles Recommended and Practised by Mr Locke nearly a century later.

Philosopher of language John Searle explains the latter by asking readers to consider sentences like " The cat is on the mat ".

* John Joseph Haldane ( Philosopher )

Philosopher Anthony Kenny in The Times Literary Supplement wrote that " Newman's Unquiet Grave is a substantial achievement ... John Cornwell has taken on the task of writing a biography of Newman to make his life intelligible to the largely secular public which in a few weeks will watch on television the ceremony of his beatification.

In addition to its architecture, the original building contains a 30 × 10 inch stained glass window by noted American artist John LaFarge in memory of Thomas Crane, entitled the Old Philosopher.

Philosopher Max Stirner, in his book The Ego and Its Own, was the first philosopher to call himself an egoist, though his writing makes clear that he desired not a new idea of morality ( ethical egoism ), but rather a rejection of morality ( amoralism ), as a nonexistent and limiting “ spook ”; for this, Stirner has been described as the first individualist anarchist.

Further, the Sophist – Statesman – Philosopher family makes particularly good sense in this order, as Schleiermacher also maintains that the two dialogues, Symposium and Phaedo show Socrates as the quintessential philosopher in life ( guided by Diotima ) and into death, the realm of otherness.

A similar defense comes from Australian Philosopher Frank Jackson ( born 1943 ) who revived the theory of Epiphenomenalism which argues that mental states do not play a role in physical states.

Philosopher Simon Blackburn made a similar criticism, and explains that moral relativism fails as a moral system simply because it cannot arbitrate disagreements.

Philosopher of math and science Imre Lakatos, a student of Karl Popper, described the nature of science in a similar manner.

This concept has been attributed as far back as the Greek Philosopher Epictetus, who is often cited as utilizing similar ideas in antiquity.

After their baptism they were forced to use Roman and Greek letters in the transcription of their Slavic words but these were not suitable ... At last, God, in his love for mankind, sent them St. Constantine the Philosopher, called Cyril, a learned and upright man, who composed for them thirty-eight letters, some ( 24 of them ) similar to the Greek, but some ( 14 of them ) different, suitable to express Slavic sounds.

Philosopher of science Eric Scerri criticizes both Capra and Zukav and similar books, E. R.

He records that a similar phenomenon was reported in Africa by Diodorus Siculus, a Greek historian writing in the 1st century B. C., and that the Rhegium Fata Morgana was described by Damascius, a Greek Philosopher of the sixth century A. D.

Philosopher Lynne Rudder Baker has outlined four main contemporary approaches to belief in her controversial book Saving Belief:

Philosopher Daniel Dennett responded to criticism of his book Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon by saying that " when someone puts forward a scientific theory that critics really don't like, they just try to discredit it as ' scientism '".

Philosopher and Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen, a former student of Rawls ', critiques and attempts to revitalize A Theory of Justice in his 2009 book The Idea of Justice.

An example of this line of thinking is Rancière's book entitled Le philosophe et ses pauvres ( The Philosopher and His Poor, 1983 ), a book about the role of the poor in the intellectual lives of philosophers.

Philosopher David Schmidtz draws on this distinction in his book " Elements of Justice ", apparently deriving it from Wittgenstein's private language argument.

The claim that follows is that the Philosopher burned his book in light of the belief that no one besides a member of the Ahlul Bayt could say something like this and that he must truly be the eleventh Imam from this lineage.

Philosopher Thomas Nagel has supported Sokal and Bricmont, describing their book as consisting largely of " extensive quotations of scientific gibberish from name-brand French intellectuals, together with eerily patient explanations of why it is gibberish ," and agreeing that " there does seem to be something about the Parisian scene that is particularly hospitable to reckless verbosity.

In October 2002, a book on Khushal Khan Khattak, Khushal Khan, The Afghan Warrior Poet and Philosopher, has been published.

Philosopher Michael Sandel's book “ Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do ?” and Harry Frankfurt's " On Bullshit ” hold the uncommon distinction of having been written by professional philosophers but directed at and ultimately popular among a broader audience of non-philosophers.

Thomas Dick, who was known as " The Christian Philosopher " after the title of his first book.

* Philosopher King by Adam Goodheart — book review in New York Times

Father and son jointly authored a book Le moine et le philosophe ( The Monk and the Philosopher ) about the son's conversion and Buddhism.

Omine stated in the DVD audio commentary for the episode that the segment was “ a really hard sell ”, since only about four of the writers had read Harry Potter and the Philosopher ’ s Stone, the book the segment was based on, while the rest of the writers did not know about the book and thought viewers would not know who Harry Potter was.

At the time of the episode ’ s production, four books had been written in the Harry Potter book series and the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher ’ s Stone would be released at the end of November, the same month that this episode aired.

In her 1988 book, Lesbian Ethics: Towards a New Value, Lesbian Philosopher Sarah Lucia Hoagland alludes to Lesbian Separatism's potential to encourage lesbians to develop healthy community ethics based on shared values.

Philosopher Jacques Derrida, whose texts are considered difficult even by fellow scholars, explained that " In order to unfold what is implicit in so many discourses, one would have each time to make a pedagogical outlay that is just not reasonable to expect from every book.

Our sources also make reference to it as the thirteenth book of the Laws ( though this presupposes the division of that dialogue into twelve books, which " is probably not earlier than the Hellenistic age "), as well as under the titles Nocturnal Council ( because it deals with the higher education of that Council, beyond what is described in Laws, in mathematics-based astronomy ) and Philosopher ( probably because the Nocturnal Council's members are " the counterpart of the guardians in the Republic who are said to be the true philosophers ").

Philosopher Peter Singer describes his vision of a new liberal political view that embraces hereditarianism in his 1999 book.