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Underrated Philosophical Movements: Exploring the Lesser-Known Ideas That Shaped ThoughtDive beyond the familiar names of Plato and Aristotle and discover the hidden gems of philosophical thought! This book takes you on a captivating journey through history and across cultures, exploring the lesser-known philosophical movements that have shaped our understanding of the world. From the ancient Cynics who embraced radical simplicity to the Charvaka school's materialism in ancient India, you'll encounter a diverse range of ideas that challenge conventional wisdom and offer fresh perspectives on existence, knowledge, and ethics. Here's what you'll discover: Ancient philosophies from around the globe: Explore the Cynics, Charvaka, Skeptics, Epicureans, Sophists, School of Names, Neoplatonism, and more. Mystical traditions and influential thinkers: Delve into the Kabbalah, the philosophy of Averroes, and the Illuminationist philosophy of Suhrawardi. Non-Western perspectives: Discover the Aztec philosophy of time, the African philosophy of Ubuntu, and American Transcendentalism. Modern movements outside the mainstream: Explore Existentialism beyond Sartre and Camus, the Frankfurt School, Poststructuralism, Afrofuturism, Object-Oriented Ontology, Speculative Realism, and New Materialism. Why explore underrated philosophical movements? Expand your understanding of human thought. Challenge Eurocentrism and discover diverse perspectives. Enrich contemporary debates with historical insights. Rediscover forgotten wisdom and its relevance to modern life. ""Underrated Philosophical Movements"" is your guide to a broader and more inclusive understanding of philosophy. Embark on this intellectual adventure and uncover the hidden gems that have shaped our world.

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