Home›Metaphysics›In Group›Contemporary Continental PhilosophyGroupContemporary Continental PhilosophyTwentieth and twenty first century philosophers working in the continental tradition on being, existence and the structures of thought, from phenomenology and fundamental ontology through French existentialism, structuralism and post-structuralism, to process philosophy's continental-facing readings, the Frankfurt-adjacent and Heideggerian strands of contemporary metaphysics, the Kyoto School's synthesis of Buddhist and phenomenological thought, and Islamic philosophers of the twentieth century who read their own tradition through a Heideggerian lens. Also gathers later scholars, translators and commentators across Europe, Latin America and Asia whose own scholarly work carries German Idealist and continental metaphysics into contemporary debate.FactsContemporary Continental PhilosophySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested20 1Cultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedGerman 1Cultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedFrench 1Contemporary Continental PhilosophyFilter Results37 entriesSchool of PhilosophyAllContinental Philosophy (2)Existentialism (1)Kyoto School (1)Phenomenology (2)Branch of PhilosophyAllEpistemology (1)Ethics (1)Metaphilosophy (1)Metaphysics (5)EraAll1859 (1)1870 (1)1883 (1)1885 (1)1889 (1)1891 (1)1900 (1)1905 (1)1910 (1)1912 (1)1922 (1)1925 (1)1929 (1)1937 (1)TraditionAllArgentine philosophy, anthropologist and philosopher (1)Continental philosophy (1)Continental philosophy (post-structuralism) (1)Kyoto School, Japanese philosophy (1)Object-oriented philosophy (1)Phenomenology, fundamental ontology, continental philosophy (1)NationalityAllAncient Greece (Historical) (1)Chile (1)France (5)Germany (5)India (1)Iran (1)Ireland (1)Italy (1)Japan (2)Mexico (1)Spain (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (3)Influenced ByAllGabriel Marcel (1)Giorgio Agamben (1)Leopoldo Zea (1)Luce Irigaray (1)Nishida Kitaro (1)Tanabe Hajime (1)Birthplace / RegionAllChile (1)France (5)Germany (5)India (1)Iran (1)Ireland (1)Italy (1)Japan (2)Mexico (1)Spain (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (3)BrowseCompareSelect all 37Ahmad FardidContemporary Continental PhilosophyAlain BadiouContemporary Continental PhilosophyBrian O'ConnorContemporary Continental PhilosophyDavid DuquetteContemporary Continental PhilosophyEduardo CarrascoContemporary Continental PhilosophyEzra HeymannContemporary Continental PhilosophyFrancisco RomeroContemporary Continental PhilosophyGianni VattimoContemporary Continental PhilosophyGilles DeleuzeContemporary Continental PhilosophyGraham ParkesContemporary Continental PhilosophyHeikki IkäheimoContemporary Continental PhilosophyHelio GallardoContemporary Continental PhilosophyHenri BergsonContemporary Continental PhilosophyJarava Lal MehtaContemporary Continental PhilosophyJean BaudrillardContemporary Continental PhilosophyJean LacosteContemporary Continental PhilosophyJean-Paul SartreContemporary Continental PhilosophyJennifer BatesContemporary Continental PhilosophyJose Ferrater MoraContemporary Continental PhilosophyJose GaosContemporary Continental PhilosophyKarin de BoerContemporary Continental PhilosophyKarl JaspersContemporary Continental PhilosophyKeiji NishitaniContemporary Continental PhilosophyKenneth R. WestphalContemporary Continental PhilosophyLorenz Bruno PuntelContemporary Continental PhilosophyLu De VosContemporary Continental PhilosophyMartin HeideggerContemporary Continental PhilosophyNishida KitaroContemporary Continental PhilosophyOmid TofighianContemporary Continental PhilosophyParvis EmadContemporary Continental PhilosophyPedro Cerezo GalánContemporary Continental PhilosophyReiner SchurmannContemporary Continental PhilosophyRodolfo KuschContemporary Continental PhilosophySamuel RamosContemporary Continental PhilosophyTanabe HajimeContemporary Continental PhilosophyTimothy MortonContemporary Continental PhilosophyWalter CerfContemporary Continental PhilosophySources1. Wikipedia: Continental philosophytier 2WikipediaContinental philosophy, lead sectionContinental philosophy is a group of Western philosophies first prominent in 20th-century continental Europe that derive from a broadly Kantian tradition.Continental philosophy, lead section, France and Germany sentencefirst widely used by English-speaking philosophers to describe university courses in the 1970s, emerging as a collective name for the philosophies then widespread in France and GermanyView 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.