List of Italian philosophers

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[edit]

Medieval philosophers[edit]

Philosophers born in the 15th century[edit]

Philosophers born in the 16th century[edit]

Philosophers born in the 17th century[edit]

Philosophers born in the 18th century[edit]

Philosophers born in the 19th century[edit]

Philosophers born in the 20th century[edit]

References[edit]

^ 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.

[1] 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.

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