Home›Ethics›Era›19th centuryBrowse By19th centuryThis dimension places a philosopher in the historical period when they actually worked. Wikipedia notes Kant "is considered one of the central thinkers of the Enlightenment," an era whose values his own writing helped define. Browsing by era sets a philosopher alongside the peers who were writing during the same period.Facts19th centurySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedAncient Greek 1Cultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedAncient Indian 1Cultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedAncient Chinese 1Cultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedAncient Egyptian 119th centuryFilter Results14 entriesBranch of PhilosophyAllAesthetics (1)Ethics (7)Logic (1)Metaphysics (2)Philosophy of History (1)Philosophy of Law (1)Philosophy of Religion (3)Political Philosophy (3)Value Theory (1)School of PhilosophyAllContinental Philosophy (1)Existentialism (2)Utilitarianism (1)NationalityAllArgentina (1)Austria (1)Belgium (1)Denmark (1)Germany (1)Ireland (1)Japan (1)Mexico (1)Poland (1)Russia (1)Spain (1)Sweden (1)United Kingdom (2)Birthplace / RegionAllArgentina (1)Austria (1)Belgium (1)Denmark (1)Germany (1)Ireland (1)Japan (1)Mexico (1)Poland (1)Russia (1)Spain (1)United Kingdom (2)Influenced ByAllJeremy Bentham (2)Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1)John Stuart Mill (1)MovementAllAnalytic Ethics (2)Continental And Phenomenological Ethics (4)Feminist Ethics (2)Other Ethics Traditions (4)Utilitarian Ethics (2)In GroupAllAnalytic Ethics (2)Continental And Phenomenological Ethics (4)Feminist Ethics (2)Other Ethics Traditions (4)Utilitarian Ethics (2)TraditionAllContinental Philosophy (1)Empiricism (1)Existentialism (3)Feminism (1)Kyoto School (1)Lwów-Warsaw School (1)Positivism (3)Utilitarianism (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 14Alejandro Korn19th centuryAntonio Caso19th centuryAxel Hagerstrom19th centuryFernand Deschamps19th centuryFrances Power Cobbe19th centuryFriedrich Nietzsche19th centuryHelene von Druskowitz19th centuryHenry Sidgwick19th centuryJohn Stuart Mill19th centuryMaria Bezobrazova19th centuryMiguel de Unamuno19th centurySoren Kierkegaard19th centuryTadeusz Kotarbinski19th centuryWatsuji Tetsuro19th centurySources1. Ethics (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaEthics, lead section, Greek contributors sentenceThis period saw the emergence of ethical teachings associated with Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, and contributions of philosophers like Socrates and Aristotle.Ethics, lead section, ancient regions sentenceThe history of ethics started in the ancient period with the development of ethical principles and theories in ancient Egypt, India, China, and Greece.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.