The long development process of philosophy is full of confrontations of wisdom and collisions of ideas.

The Milesian School proposed novel philosophical ideas. At the same time, the rise of modern analytical philosophy led to the birth of many philosophical schools and outstanding figures. Among these theories, there are many issues worthy of in-depth study.

The founder of the Milesian school put forward the view that "water is the root of all things." This view occupies the first place in the history of Western philosophy and is regarded as the first philosophical question.

In the specific environment of ancient Greece at that time, people began to think about the nature of the world.

This exploration of the origin of all things pioneered philosophical thinking.

This school of thought emphasizes that numbers are the basis of everything in the world and are numerous and constant. These numbers contain endless wisdom, and harmony is regarded as the supreme beauty. They also believed that the soul was immortal. These views reflected the philosophers' in-depth thinking on issues such as abstract concepts and soul at that time. These ideas were also important achievements in the early stage of philosophy.

Philosophers have put forward the "idea theory", which emphasizes that the idea is at the top and everything in the world is a different understanding and possession of this idea.

The rise of this concept has greatly changed the way people understand the nature of things. It greatly affects people's perspective on the nature of things. The emergence of this kind of thinking has caused significant changes in people's understanding of the nature of things. The introduction of this concept greatly changed people's views on the nature of things at that time.

And pointed out that the soul is immortal and all learning is memory.

This theory occupied an important position in ancient Greek philosophy, promoted people's in-depth thinking about ideas and reality, and had a profound and obvious impact on the ontological research of later generations of philosophy.

The Cynics were a philosophical sect in Greece.

In that era in Greece, the social atmosphere generally advocated abstinence, and people pursued spiritual satisfaction at the expense of comfortable living conditions.

The figure displayed an indifference to worldly material comforts, a behavior that also questioned common perceptions of the era.

At that time, Greek society conducted in-depth analysis of such radical ideas, which triggered extensive discussions. People began to think about the balance between material needs and spiritual pursuits.

Xunzi was born in 313 BC and died in 238 BC. As an outstanding figure of the Confucian school at the end of the Warring States Period, his status was of great importance.

During the Warring States Period, when many heroes fought against each other, he emerged as an outstanding materialist thinker and mentor in the history of our country.

Most of his works "Xunzi" were written by himself, and their contents cover many aspects.

He had doubts about the doctrine of gods rewarding good and punishing evil. He believes that the reason why society can progress is because people have a strong desire for benefits. This view is consistent with the fact that people pursued practical interests during the Warring States Period. In his view, the pursuit of interests is human nature, and this concept is closely linked to the social conditions and people's behavioral motivations at the time.

Er Cheng's theory on the relationship between Li and Qi was developed, and the Cheng-Zhu School was established by integrating the culmination of Neo-Confucianism.

In that ideological and academic atmosphere, the Neo-Confucian system of objective idealism was gradually established.

The rise of Neo-Confucianism was closely linked to the cultural and ideological environment at that time. It places special emphasis on the study of abstract theories such as Li Qi. This kind of research is of extremely important significance for forming people's moral concepts and establishing social order.

Vico was born in 1668 and died in 1744. He was a prominent Italian philosopher. Not only is he talented, he also wears many hats. His ideas are extremely valuable.

His philosophical thought combines modern rationalism and empiricism. This combination shows the fusion of two opposing concepts. When understanding "things in themselves", we can see that philosophical thinking is gradually deepening and beginning to turn to explore the relationship between consciousness and the essence of existence.

Schopenhauer was born in 1788 and died in 1860. He is known as a leader in the field of "pessimistic philosophy" in Germany.

His voluntarism school is mainly represented by the theory of life volition.

In the German social and cultural context at that time, his views reflected to some extent people's thinking trends on issues such as the value of life.

Marxist philosophy has its own unique greatness.

It focuses on practice, which integrates profound materialist and dialectical ideas, has a profound impact on historical concepts, and ultimately forms the theoretical framework of historical materialism.

In that era, under the general environment of social progress, this concept provided the working class with scientific theoretical tools to gain insight into and change the world, and had a significant impact on global social change.

As time went by, many philosophers continued to study in depth, and their philosophical concepts continued to advance. At the same time, they also had lively debates among themselves.

Which philosophical thought do you think has the most profound influence on modern society?