From Sun Tzu to Onora O'Neill - over the ages a number of philosophers have looked at the issue of trust, here's our selection:
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Sun Tzu (4th Century BC)
Sun Tzu wrote in the 4th century BC, but his ideas still influence military, political and business leaders today
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Aristotle (384 - 322 BC)
Introducing the Greek philosopher, Aristotle
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Niccolò Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
Introducing the Florentine thinker and political theorist, Niccolò Macchiavelli:
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Thomas Hobbes (1588 - 1679)
Introducing the 17th century English thinker and political theorist, Thomas Hobbes:
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David Hume (1711 - 1776)
Introducing the 18th century Scottish philosopher, David Hume:
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778)
Introducing the 18th century French Swiss philosopher, Jean-Jacques Rousseau:
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Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804)
Introducing the 18th century German philosopher, Immanuel Kant
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Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)
Introducing the life and thoughts of Karl Marx
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Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984)
Introducing French historian and philosopher Michel Foucault
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John Nash (1928 - 2015)
Introducing John Nash, inventor of The Prisoner's Dilemma and game theory.
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Annette Baier (1929 - )
Introducing New Zealand born moral philosopher Annette Baier:
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Onora O'Neill (1941 - )
Introducing Irish born philosopher Onora O'Neill
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