List of social and political philosophers
See also: List of political philosophers
The following is a List of social and political philosophers.
Major figures
Alphabetical list
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
- Abu Aala' Moududi
- Abul Kalam Azad
- Adam Müller
- Alan Carter (philosopher)
- Alan Ryan
- Alastair Norcross
- Alexis de Tocqueville
- Alfred Rosenberg
- Ali Shariati
- Allama Muhammad Iqbal
- Alon Ben-Meir
- Andrei Marga
- António Castanheira Neves
- Antonio Negri
- Archeio-Marxism
- Archon
- Aristotle
- Armin Mohler
- Arthur Linton Corbin
- Arthur Moeller van den Bruck
- Auberon Herbert
- Averroes
- Axel Honneth
- Benjamin Tucker
- Bertrand de Jouvenel
- Bertrand Russell
- Boris Furlan
- Bruno Leoni
- Bryan Caplan
- Carl Joachim Friedrich
- Carl Schmitt
- Carlo Lottieri
- Chankya
- Charles Blattberg
- Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu
- Charles Taylor (philosopher)
- Cheng Hao
- Cheng Yi (philosopher)
- Claude Lefort
- Claude Lévi-Strauss
- Claudio Canaparo
- Confucius
- Constantin Rădulescu-Motru
- Cornel West
- Cornelius Castoriadis
- Costas Douzinas
- Dana Ward
- Daniel Guérin
- David D. Friedman
- David Kolb
- David Miller (political theorist)
- David Prychitko
- Dimitris Dimitrakos
- Disciples of Confucius
- Doctrine of the Mean
- Dong Zhongshu
- Dr.Israr Ahmed
- Duncan Kennedy
- Emma Goldman
- Enrique Dussel
- Ernest Wamba dia Wamba
- Ernst Bloch
- Étienne de La Boétie
- Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
- Félix Guattari
- Felix Kaufmann
- Francesco D'Andrea
- Francis Fukuyama
- Francis Parker Yockey
- Frank Meyer (political philosopher)
- Frederic Schick
- Friedrich Hayek
- Fujiwara Seika
- Gary Chartier
- Gene Callahan (economist)
- Georg Jellinek
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- George Kateb
- George Ohsawa
- Georges Bataille
- Gerald Cohen
- Gerald Dworkin
- Gerald Gaus
- Giacomo Marramao
- Giambattista Vico
- Gianfranco Sanguinetti
- Giorgio Agamben
- Giorgio Del Vecchio
- Gottfried Leibniz
- Gustave de Molinari
- Guy Aldred
- Guy Debord
- H. B. Acton
- H. L. A. Hart
- Han Fei
- Han Ryner
- Hannah Arendt
- Hans Achterhuis
- Hans Kelsen
- Hans Köchler
- Har Dayal
- Harriet Taylor Mill
- Hayashi Razan
- Henri Lefebvre
- Henry David Thoreau
- Henry George
- Henry Home, Lord Kames
- Henry Pachter
- Henry Sidgwick
- Herbert Spencer
- Herman Oliphant
- Hirata Atsutane
- Horace Romano Harré
- Houston Stewart Chamberlain
- Howard Zinn
- Hugo Grotius
- Igor Pribac
- Immanuel Kant
- Inayatullah Mashriqi
- Iris Marion Young
- Isabel Paterson
- Isaiah Berlin
- Itō Jinsai
- Ivan Sviták
- J. J. C. Smart
- Jacques Rancière
- Jack Russell Weinstein
- James Brusseau
- James Tully (philosopher)
- Jamie Whyte
- Janet Biehl
- Janet Coleman
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Jean Bodin
- Jean-François Lyotard
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Jeremy Bentham
- John Austin (legal philosopher)
- John Burnheim
- John Finnis
- John Hospers
- John Locke
- John Oswald (activist)
- John Rawls
- John Searle
- John Stuart Mill
- John William Miller
- John Zerzan
- Jonathan Wolff (philosopher)
- Joseph de Torre
- Joseph Priestley and Dissent
- Joseph Priestley
- Joseph Raz
- Joshua Cohen (philosopher)
- Judith Butler
- Julian Gumperz
- Julien Offray de La Mettrie
- Julius Binder
- Jürgen Habermas
- Kaibara Ekken
- Karl Loewenstein
- Karl Marx
- Karl Popper
- Karl-Otto Apel
- Kevin Carson
- Langdon Winner
- Leonard Borgzinner
- Leonard Read
- Leonidas Donskis
- Lewis Call
- Li (Confucian)
- Li (Neo-Confucianism)
- Lon L. Fuller
- Loren Lomasky
- Lorenzo Peña
- Louis Althusser
- Ludwig von Mises
- Lysander Spooner
- Manuel De Landa
- Mao Zedong
- Margaret Canovan
- Mario Bunge
- Mario Tronti
- Martha Nussbaum
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Matthew Kalkman
- Maurice Brinton
- Maurice Cranston
- Max Baginski
- Max Horkheimer
- Max Stirner
- Mazdak
- Mencius
- Michael Davis (philosopher)
- Michael Novak
- Michael Otsuka
- Michel Foucault
- Michel Onfray
- Mihailo Marković
- Mikelis Avlichos
- Mikhail Bakunin
- Milan Kangrga
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
- Monarchomachs
- Mortimer Adler
- Mozi
- Muhammad
- Murray Bookchin
- Murray Rothbard
- Nancy Cartwright
- Nestor Makhno
- Niccolò Machiavelli
- Nigel Warburton
- Noam Chomsky
- Norbert Bolz
- Norbert Leser
- Octave Mirbeau
- Ogyū Sorai
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
- Oskar Negt
- Paolo Virno
- Paul R. Patton
- Paul Virilio
- Pekka Himanen
- Per Bauhn
- Peter Kropotkin
- Peter Lamborn Wilson
- Peter Sloterdijk
- Phaleas of Chalcedon
- Philip Mazzei
- Philip Pettit
- Philippe Van Parijs
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Pierre-André Taguieff
- Plato
- Rada Iveković
- Rainer Forst
- Raya Dunayevskaya
- Richard M. Weaver
- Right Hegelians
- Roberto Esposito
- Robert P. George
- Robert Paul Wolff
- Roberto Mangabeira Unger
- Roderick Long
- Ronald Dworkin
- Russell Kirk
- Serge Moscovici
- Shmuel Alexandrov
- Simone Weil
- Slavoj Žižek
- Spencer Heath
- Stefan Molyneux
- Stephen Bronner
- Sun Yat-sen
- T. M. Scanlon
- Takis Fotopoulos
- Tan Sitong
- Tara Smith (philosopher)
- Theodor Sternberg
- Theodor W. Adorno
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- Thomas Hill Green
- Thomas Hobbes
- Thomas Nagel
- Þorsteinn Gylfason
- Thucydides
- Todd May
- Toju Nakae
- Tony Honoré
- Tripp York
- Umer bin Khattab
- Voltaire
- Voltairine de Cleyre
- Walter Benjamin
- Warren Buffett
- Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld
- Wilhelm Dilthey
- William Fontaine
- William James
- William Paley
- William Sweet
- Wu Enyu
- Xun Zi
- Yamaga Sokō
- Yamazaki Ansai
- Yi I
- Young Hegelians
- Zhuangzi
