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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''20th Century Philosophy''' β The diverse and complex period of thought following the industrial and social upheavals of the 1900s. * '''Analytic Philosophy''' β The British/American tradition that focuses on logic, science, and the precise meaning of words (Russell, Wittgenstein). * '''Continental Philosophy''' β The European tradition that focuses on history, society, and the "Experience" of being human (Sartre, Heidegger, Foucault). * '''Existentialism (Modern)''' β The belief that we are "Condemned to be free" and must define our own lives (Jean-Paul Sartre). * '''Phenomenology''' β The study of "Consciousness" from the first-person perspective; "The thing itself" (Husserl). * '''Post-Structuralism''' β The belief that "Truth" is just a story told by people in power (Foucault, Derrida). * '''Logical Positivism''' β The short-lived belief that only things that can be "Scientificially Proven" are meaningful. * '''Ludwig Wittgenstein''' β The philosopher who argued that "Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language." * '''Hannah Arendt''' β The thinker who analyzed the "Banality of Evil" and the nature of totalitarianism. </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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