List of Italian philosophers explained
This list presents Italian[1] philosophers, classified chronologically, by historical era.
Italian philosophy has a long history dating back to antiquity. While there have been various foreign influences on the philosophy of Italy, this article focuses solely on philosophers native to Italy.
Ancient philosophers
Medieval philosophers
Philosophers born in the 15th century
Philosophers born in the 16th century
Philosophers born in the 17th century
Philosophers born in the 18th century
Philosophers born in the 19th century
Philosophers born in the 20th century
See also
Notes and References
- Though the modern state of Italy was established in 1861, the Latin equivalent of the term Italian had been in use for natives of the region since antiquity. See Pliny the Elder, Letters 9.23.