Home›Philosophy of Language›Birthplace / RegionBrowse ByBirthplace / RegionBirthplace region names the specific place a philosopher was actually born. Wikipedia notes Immanuel Kant was "born in Konigsberg in the Kingdom of Prussia," a city he famously never left for the rest of his life. This dimension shows which regions have produced the thinkers behind a given school of thought.FactsBirthplace / RegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own account20 1Cultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own accountAncient Greek 1Cultural Origin TraditionWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own accountAncient Indian 1Birthplace / RegionFilter Results18 entriesBranch of PhilosophyAllAesthetics (2)Epistemology (4)Ethics (4)Feminist Philosophy (1)Logic (6)Metaphysics (4)Philosophy of Language (11)Philosophy of Literature (4)Philosophy of Logic (1)Philosophy of Mathematics (2)Philosophy of Mind (3)Philosophy of Psychology (1)Philosophy of Science (3)Political Philosophy (1)EraAll1767 (1)1778 (1)1847 (1)1857 (1)1890 (1)1895 (1)1909 (1)1911 (1)1913 (1)1915 (2)1924 (1)1925 (1)1928 (1)1930 (1)1932 (1)1933 (1)1935 (2)1940 (1)1941 (1)1942 (1)1949 (1)1952 (1)1958 (1)1959 (1)1967 (1)1972 (1)1986 (1)NationalityAllAlgeria (1)Armenia (1)Australia (1)Austria (1)France (1)France (1)India (1)Ireland (1)Ireland (1)Israel (1)Kingdom of Prussia (1)Monaco (1)Norway (1)Poland (1)Russia (1)South Africa (1)Spain (1)State of Palestine (2)Switzerland (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (2)Influenced ByAllMartin Heidegger (1)Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1)MovementAllAnalytic Philosophy Of Language (4)Continental And Phenomenological Philosophy Of Language (6)Feminist Philosophy Of Language (1)Marxist And Critical Theory Philosophy Of Language (3)Other Philosophy Of Language Traditions (6)Postcolonial Philosophy Of Language (3)Rationalist Empiricist And Idealist Philosophy Of Language (2)In GroupAllAnalytic Philosophy Of Language (4)Continental And Phenomenological Philosophy Of Language (6)Feminist Philosophy Of Language (1)Marxist And Critical Theory Philosophy Of Language (3)Other Philosophy Of Language Traditions (6)Postcolonial Philosophy Of Language (3)Rationalist Empiricist And Idealist Philosophy Of Language (2)TraditionAllAnalytic Philosophy (4)Continental Philosophy (6)Critical Theory (1)Hermeneutics (2)Jewish Philosophy (1)Liberalism (1)Lwów-Warsaw School (1)Marxism (1)Phenomenology (2)Post-structuralism (3)Postmodernism (1)School of Brentano (1)Structuralism (2)Area (sq km)All2.084 (1)6020 (1)22,072 (1)29,743 (1)41,291 (1)70,273 (1)83,879 (1)242,500 (1)312,696 (1)357,022 (1)385,207 (1)505,983 (1)632,702.3 (1)1,220,813 (1)2,381,741 (1)3,287,263 (1)9,866,632 (1)17,075,400 (1)Government TypeAllConstitutional Monarchy (4)Republic (10)Income GroupAllHigh (13)Lower-Middle (2)Upper-Middle (3)Independence or Founding YearAll843 (1)1492 (1)1776 (1)1801 (1)1848 (1)1861 (1)1905 (1)1910 (1)1918 (2)1922 (1)1947 (1)1948 (1)1949 (1)1962 (1)1988 (1)1991 (2)LandlockedAllNo (14)Yes (3)PopulationAll38,857 (1)3,100,100 (1)5,458,600 (1)5,483,450 (1)5,627,400 (1)9,154,242 (1)9,219,113 (1)10,147,200 (1)37,314,000 (1)47,400,000 (1)49,752,000 (1)63,419,000 (1)69,081,996 (1)69,414,000 (1)83,497,147 (1)142,557,000 (1)340,587,000 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 18AlgeriaBirthplace / Region1 entryArmeniaBirthplace / Region1 entryAustriaBirthplace / Region1 entryFranceBirthplace / Region5 entriesGermanyBirthplace / Region1 entryIndiaBirthplace / Region2 entriesIrelandBirthplace / Region1 entryIsraelBirthplace / Region1 entryMonacoBirthplace / Region1 entryNorwayBirthplace / Region1 entryPalestineBirthplace / Region1 entryPolandBirthplace / Region1 entryRussiaBirthplace / Region1 entrySouth AfricaBirthplace / Region1 entrySpainBirthplace / Region1 entrySwitzerlandBirthplace / Region1 entryUnited KingdomBirthplace / Region6 entriesUnited StatesBirthplace / Region6 entriesSources1. Philosophy of Language (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaPhilosophy of language, lead section, linguistic-turn sentenceLanguage began to play a central role in Western philosophy in the early 20th century.Philosophy of language, lead section, Western roots sentenceIn the West, inquiry into language stretches back to the 5th century BC with philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics.Philosophy of language, lead section, Indian tradition sentenceClassical Indian philosophy saw the primary debates occurring between the Nyaya school, Mimamsa philosophy, and Vyakarana (grammar) traditions.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.