Principal periods
- Hellenic Period
- presocratic
- Athenian and socratic Philosophy
- hellenistic Philosophy
- Greek Philosophy and Roman
- Néoplatonisme
presocratic philosophers
Philosophy is born with the beginning from, by physicists whose thought of the world can appear in our eyes poetic. Its cradles are at the level of the Mediterranean coast of current Turkey, Greece of Asia or
Ionie and the South of Italy, which one names Grande Greece.
The Ionian ones
School milésienne with Millet
- Thalès (- 630-570) remained famous for its theorem. For him, the original principle is water.
- Anaximandre (- 610-540), disciple of Thalès and Master of Anaximène, considers that the infinite one is the principle of all. It creates a true cosmogony.
- Anaximène de Milet (- 580-520) thinks that the original principle is the air.
Others
- Héraclite of Éphèse with (- 540-460) is classically opposite in Parménide by its theory of universal mobility.
- Cratyle (- 470-400) disciple of Héraclite, which affirms paradoxically that the opposites are linked.
Éléates born with Élée
- Parménide (- 500-440) affirms that the being is, the non-being is not. It poses the problem of appearances.
- Zenon d' Elée (- 460-?), disciple of Parménide, that Aristote regards as the founder of the dialectical one.
- Empédocle d' Agrigente (- 500-430) known as that the world is supported by two opposed principles, the love and hatred.
The other présocratiques ones
Athenian philosophers and socratic
Hellenistic philosophers
hellenistic Schools of thoughts
- cynical School
- School épicurienne
- School eclectic hedonist
- School
- néo-platonic School
- School stoical skeptic
- School
- School sophist
Roman philosophers and of late Antiquity
See too
Internal bond
External bond
- John Burnet, Early Greek Philosophy , text on line: http://www.classicpersuasion.org/pw/burnet/index.htm
- '' Université of Stanford '', Doxographie of the ancient Philosophy