Chart mapping the thinkers and schools of Western philosophy and how they connect, from ancient Greece to the contemporary era.

The Chart of Western Philosophy

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Chart mapping the thinkers and schools of Western philosophy and how they connect, from ancient Greece to the contemporary era.
The Chart of Western Philosophy
The Chart of Western Philosophy

The Chart of Western Philosophy

20" x 16"

Trace 2,600 years of Western thought on one chart. This sweeping timeline maps more than 100 schools and movements and the hundreds of philosophers who shaped them, from Socrates to Judith Butler. Follow the connective lines showing teachers, students, movement founders, and influences shaped across centuries. Color-coded dots show which branches of philosophy each thinker shaped—from metaphysics and ethics to logic and politics—while concise definitions and notable texts unpack every movement. From Heraclitus’s ever-flowing river to Ockham’s Razor to Kant’s categorical imperative, bring the history of the biggest questions home to hang on your wall.

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This product in printed in the United States via offset lithography onto 80 lb uncoated cover stock paper which has been certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. For shipping, this print is rolled, wrapped in tissue paper, and placed into a sturdy cardboard mailer.
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Our frames are made by hand in a partner facility in New Jersey. All framed prints have sawtooth hangers on the back for easy mounting. Please allow three extra business for our frames to ship. If you'd like to source your own frame, this print is in a standard size so it should be easy to find a stock frame.
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