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Marsilio Ficino Marsilio Ficino- Biography and introduction to Ficino's astrology, magic and philosophy. Includes some detailed articles on Ficino's astrological thought. Marsilio Ficino Marsilio Ficino- Entry from the Catholic Encyclopedia on this Renaissance Platonist, by M. Schumacher. Details his life and explores his relation to the classical thinkers. Johann Gottlieb Fichte Johann Gottlieb Fichte- Biographical information as well as an introduction to the Science of Knowledge. Ilyenkov on Fichte Ilyenkov on Fichte- Selection from this writer's Dialectical Logic. Considers Fichte's contributions to metaphysics. Outlines of the Doctrine of Knowledge Outlines of the Doctrine of Knowledge- Full text of William Smith's translation of this 1810 work of Fichte's. Feuerbach's Radical Atheism Feuerbach's Radical Atheism- A short biography of this German thinker, from a traditional Christian perspective. Internet Archive: The Essence of Christianity Internet Archive: The Essence of Christianity- 1854 e-text. English translation of "Das Wesen des Christentums." Defines the basis of religion as anthropological longings. Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach- Article from Wikipedia, providing a detailed overview of his life and work. Ludwig Feuerbach: A Bibliography Ludwig Feuerbach: A Bibliography- Works by and about Ludwig Feuerbach in English, from Ralph Dumain's Autodidact Project. Feuerbach Internet Archive Feuerbach Internet Archive- Key texts by this philosopher, as well as writings about him by Marx, Engels and Ilyenkov. Features a brief biography and portrait. James Frederick Ferrier James Frederick Ferrier- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on this Scottish thinker. Ferrier's "Institutes of Metaphysic" Ferrier's "Institutes of Metaphysic"- Section on this absolute idealist's key work, from the Cambridge History of English and American Literature. Validation and Vindication: An Analysis of the Nature and the Limits Validation and Vindication: An Analysis of the Nature and the Limits- An article by Herbert Feigl on ethics. De Principiis Non Disputandum De Principiis Non Disputandum- An article subtitled "Justification Involving Appeal to Principles of Formal Logic" by Herbert Feigl Nikolai Fedorovich Fedorov Nikolai Fedorovich Fedorov- Article by Charles Tandy and R. Michael Perry from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Covers this Russian thinker's life and philosophy, and prov… N F Fyodorov, Russian Come-Upist N F Fyodorov, Russian Come-Upist- Article by Ed Tandy from the Society for Venturism. Fedorov, N. F. Fedorov, N. F.- Article by Charles Tandy evaluating this thinker's teachings. Frantz Fanon Frantz Fanon- Biography and bibliography, from a postcolonial studies viewpoint. Frantz Fanon Frantz Fanon- Wikipedia article on this anti-colonial thinker. Reciprocal Bases of National Culture and the Fight for Freedom Reciprocal Bases of National Culture and the Fight for Freedom- Speech by Fanon at the Congress of Black African Writers, 1959, excerpted from his book Wretched of the Earth. Euclides Euclides- Article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, describing this classical thinker's career. Life of Euclides Life of Euclides- From the C.D. Yonge translation of Diogenes Laertius, made available through Peitho's Web. Rudolf Christoph Eucken Rudolf Christoph Eucken- Wikipedia article on this German ethical thinker. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1908 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1908- Awarded to Eucken. Biography and full text of his Nobel lecture are available. Boston Collaborative Encyclopedia of Western Theology Boston Collaborative Encyclopedia of Western Theology- Overview by Andrew Irvine, from his reading of this medieval thinker. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: John Scottus Eriugena Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: John Scottus Eriugena- Article exposing the thinker's biography, ideas and bibliography. The Mystery of God in John Scotus Eriugena The Mystery of God in John Scotus Eriugena- Outline of this thinker's system, in the context of early Irish spirituality. John Scotus Eriugena John Scotus Eriugena- Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia by William Turner. Recounts this scholar's life and influence, and evaluates his teachings and length. Squashed Erasmus Squashed Erasmus- The Condensed Edition of Desiderius Erasmus' In Praise of Folly. Praise of Folly Praise of Folly- John Wilson's 1688 translation of this, Erasmus' best-known work. Catholic Encyclopedia: Desiderius Erasmus Catholic Encyclopedia: Desiderius Erasmus- Article by Joseph Sauer from this 1912 reference work. An extensive overview of the life, works and impact of this scholar. The History Guide: Desiderius Erasmus, 1466-1536 The History Guide: Desiderius Erasmus, 1466-1536- Biographical information, a picture, and a brief selection from the Praise of Folly. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Epicurus Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Epicurus- Encyclopedia entry on Epicurus. Victorian Web - Epicurus (342-270 B.C.E.) Victorian Web - Epicurus (342-270 B.C.E.)- Highlights of his life and ideas. Internet Classics Archive - Works by Epicurus Internet Classics Archive - Works by Epicurus- Letter to Menoeceus and Principal Doctrines. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Epictetus Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Epictetus- Brief biography and an extensive discussion of the ideas of Epictetus' philosophy, by Keith H. Seddon. The Significance of Epictetus The Significance of Epictetus- A short biography of Epictetus with an article on his significance. Includes bibliography. Maintained by W.J. Rayment. Cosmos of the Ancients: Empedocles Cosmos of the Ancients: Empedocles- Short article by Stephen Stenudd reviewing the cosmological aspects of Empedocles' writings, and Aristotle's reaction to them. Empedocles Empedocles- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article. Summarizes this early Greek thinker's thought and presents what is known about his life. Empedocles Empedocles- Lecture notes by S. Marc Cohen, presenting Empedocles as part of the pluralistic response to Parmenides' teachings. Empedocles of Acragas Empedocles of Acragas- Biographical article by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson. Includes glossary and links to biographies of related thinkers. Empedocles of Agrigentum at Peithô's Web Empedocles of Agrigentum at Peithô's Web- Includes the Leonard translation of the Empedocles' fragments alongside the original Greek, as well as the Life of Empedocles from Diogen… Lecture Supplement on The Descartes-Elizabeth Correspondence Lecture Supplement on The Descartes-Elizabeth Correspondence- Annotated excerpts from their letters, compiled by Bruce W. Hauptli. Elizabeth of Bohemia Elizabeth of Bohemia- Biographical article with links to related topics, from Everything2. Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia and George Fox Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia and George Fox- Brief account of Elizabeth's relation to the early Quakers, and her reply to a letter from Fox. The Structure of Myths The Structure of Myths- Excerpt from Eliade's 1963 Myth and Reality. Reconstructing Eliade: Making Sense of Religion Reconstructing Eliade: Making Sense of Religion- Chapter 7 of this 1996 work by Bryan S. Rennie. Religion after Religion Religion after Religion- Description of the book "Religion after Religion: Gershom Scholem, Mircea Eliade, and Henry Corbin at Eranos" by Steven Wasserstrom. Mircea Eliade (1907-1986) Mircea Eliade (1907-1986)- Article from the Friesian school which endeavors to separate Eliade's religious teachings from his involvement with Nazism. Mircea Eliade (1907-1986) Mircea Eliade (1907-1986)- Biographical and bibliographical data about Eliade by Bryan Rennie, the author of "Reconstructing Eliade".