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Who influenced Hannah Arendt?

  • Karl Marx

    German-born philosopher (1818–1883)

    Influenced 95

    Influenced by 3

  • Immanuel Kant

    German philosopher (1724–1804) of the Enlightenment

    Influenced 78

    Influenced by 14

  • Aristotle

    Classical Greek philosopher and polymath (384-322 BC)

    Influenced 75

    Influenced by 10

  • Plato

    Greek philosopher (c. 427 – 348 BC)

    Influenced 62

    Influenced by 7

  • Martin Heidegger

    German philosopher (1889–1976)

    Influenced 59

    Influenced by 13

  • Edmund Husserl

    German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology (*1859 – †1938)

    Influenced 33

    Influenced by 6

  • Franz Kafka

    Bohemian writer from Prague (1883–1924)

    Influenced 28

    Influenced by 3

  • Søren Kierkegaard

    Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813–1855)

    Influenced 27

    Influenced by 10

  • Augustine of Hippo

    Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354–430)

    Influenced 17

    Influenced by 1

  • Niccolò Machiavelli

    Italian diplomat and political and military theorist (1469–1527)

    Influenced 16

    Influenced by 0

  • Walter Benjamin

    German cultural critic, philosopher and social critic (1892–1940)

    Influenced 16

    Influenced by 5

  • Socrates

    classical Greek Athenian philosopher (c. 470 – 399 BC)

    Influenced 15

    Influenced by 1

  • G. K. Chesterton

    English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)

    Influenced 14

    Influenced by 4

  • Jesus

    central figure of Christianity (6 or 4 BC – AD 30 or 33)

    Influenced 12

    Influenced by 0

  • Carl Schmitt

    German jurist, political theorist and professor of law (1888-1985)

    Influenced 10

    Influenced by 0

  • Montesquieu

    French philosopher

    Influenced 10

    Influenced by 0

  • Alexis de Tocqueville

    French political thinker and historian, minister of Foreign Affairs (1805-1859)

    Influenced 8

    Influenced by 2

  • Edmund Burke

    Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher (1729–1797)

    Influenced 8

    Influenced by 7

  • Karl Jaspers

    German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher (1883–1969)

    Influenced 8

    Influenced by 0

  • Duns Scotus

    Scottish Franciscan friar and philosopher (c. 1265/66–1308)

    Influenced 6

    Influenced by 0

  • Paul the Apostle

    Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65)

    Influenced 3

    Influenced by 2

  • Hans Jonas

    German philosopher

    Influenced 2

    Influenced by 3

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