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x Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Johann Gottlieb Fichte Friedrich Hölderlin Karl Marx
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeɔʁk ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈheːɡəl]) (August 27, 1770 – November 14, 1831) was a German philosopher, and with Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, one of the creators of...
Johann Wolfgang Goethe Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling John Dewey
Johann Gottfried Herder Martin Heidegger
Johann Sebastian Bach Søren Kierkegaard
Anselm of Canterbury Jacques Lacan
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x Johann Wolfgang Goethe Johann Gottfried Herder Friedrich Schiller Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈvɔlfɡaŋ fɔn ˈɡøːtə]  ( listen), 28 August 1749  – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and, according to George Eliot, "Germany's greatest man of letters… and the last true polymath to walk...
Denis Diderot Wilhelm von Humboldt Friedrich Nietzsche
Samuel Richardson Charles Darwin
Johann Sebastian Bach Kurt Gödel
William Shakespeare Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
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x Karl Marx Karl Marx 001 Adam Smith Friedrich Engels Nicos Poulantzas
Karl Heinrich Marx (May 5, 1818 – March 14, 1883) was a German philosopher, political economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, communist and revolutionary credited as the founder of communism. Marx summarized his approach to history...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Max Stirner Louis Althusser
Thomas More Heinrich Heine Jean-Paul Sartre
Charles Dickens Isaiah Berlin
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Michel Foucault
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x Johann Gottlieb Fichte Immanuel Kant   Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Johann Gottlieb Fichte (May 19, 1762 – January 27, 1814) was a German philosopher. He was one of the founding figures of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, a movement that developed from the theoretical and ethical writings of...
Baruch Spinoza Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
Karl Leonhard Reinhold Arthur Schopenhauer
Salomon Maimon Thomas Carlyle
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Hermann von Helmholtz
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x John Dewey Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel William James John Rawls
John Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose thoughts and ideas have been highly influential in the United States and around the world. Dewey, along with Charles Sanders...
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Thorstein Veblen Richard Rorty
Charles Darwin James Mark Baldwin Noam Chomsky
George Herbert Mead Karel Čapek
Charles Peirce Edvard Beneš
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x Martin Heidegger Martin Heidegger Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel   Jean-Paul Sartre
Martin Heidegger (26 September 1889 – 26 May 1976) (German pronunciation: [ˈmaɐ̯tiːn ˈhaɪ̯dɛɡɐ]) was an influential German philosopher. His best known book, Being and Time, is generally considered to be one of the most important philosophical works...
Søren Kierkegaard Michel Foucault
Friedrich Nietzsche Jacques Derrida
Edmund Husserl Jürgen Habermas
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling Leo Strauss
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x Friedrich Hölderlin Friedrich Hölderlin Pindar Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Hermann Hesse
Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈkrɪsti.aːn ˈfriːdrɪç ˈhœldərliːn]; 20 March 1770 – 6 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet. His work bridges the Classical and Romantic schools. Having spent most of his life...
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling Friedrich Nietzsche
Walter Benjamin
Theodor W. Adorno
Günter Grass
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x Friedrich Engels Friedrich Engels Johann Jakob Bachofen Karl Marx Georg Lukács
Friedrich Engels (28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895) was a German social scientist and philosopher, was one of the fathers of communist theory, alongside Karl Marx. Together they produced The Communist Manifesto (1848). Engels also edited the second...
Adam Smith Max Stirner Jean-Paul Sartre
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel William Morris Leon Trotsky
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Vladimir Lenin
David Ricardo Mao Zedong
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x Aeschylus Aischylos Büste Pythagoras   Sophocles
Aeschylus (pronounced /ˈɛskɨləs/ or /ˈiːskɨləs/, Greek: Αἰσχύλος, Aiskhylos, c. 525 BC/524 BC – c. 456 BC/455 BC) was an ancient Greek playwright. He is often recognized as the father of tragedy, and is the earliest of the three Greek tragedians...
Hans-Georg Gadamer
Grigol Robakidze
x Sophocles Sophocles, as depicted in the Nordisk familjebok Aeschylus   Euripides
Sophocles (pronounced /ˈsɒfəkliːz/ in English; ancient Greek Σοφοκλῆς, probably pronounced [sopʰoklɛ̂ːs]; c. 496 BCE-406 BCE) was the second of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose work has survived. His first plays were written later than those...
Dominik Smole
Heiner Müller
Grigol Robakidze
Malcolm Lowry
x Euripides Seated Euripides Louvre Ma343 Sophocles   Aristophanes
Euripides (Ancient Greek: Εὐριπίδης) (ca. 480 BC–406 BC) was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens (the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles). Ancient scholars thought that Euripides had written ninety-five plays, although...
Protagoras Seneca the Younger
Socrates Menander
Anaxagoras Robinson Jeffers
x Socrates Socrates Parmenides   Aristophanes
Socrates (pronounced /ˈsɒkrətiːz/; Greek: Σωκράτης, Sōkrátēs; c. 469 BC–399 BC) was a Classical Greek philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, he is an enigmatic figure known only through the classical accounts of his...
Anaxagoras Euripides
Plato
Antisthenes
Leo Strauss
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x Aristophanes Sketch of Aristophanes Socrates   Plato
Aristophanes (Ἀριστοφάνης, ca. 446 – ca. 386 BC), son of Philippus, of the deme Cydathenaus, was a prolific and much acclaimed comic playwright of ancient Athens. Eleven of his forty plays have come down to us virtually complete. These, as well as...
Euripides Søren Kierkegaard
Pindar
x Thales Thales     Anaximander
Thales of Miletus (Θαλῆς ὁ Μιλήσιος (pronounced /ˈθeɪliːz/ or "THEH-leez") , ca. 624 BC–ca. 546 BC), was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Miletus in Asia Minor, and one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Many, most notably Aristotle, regard him as...
Pythagoras
George Edward Moore
x Anaximander Anaximander Thales   Pythagoras
Anaximander (Ancient Greek: Ἀναξίμανδρος) (c. 610 BC–c. 546 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus, a city of Ionia. He belonged to the Milesian school and learned the teachings of his master Thales. He succeeded him and...
Aristotle
Martin Heidegger
x Aristotle Aristoteles Louvre Anaximander   Alexander the Great
Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης, Aristotélēs) (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. He wrote on many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric,...
Epicurus Ammonius Saccas
Plato Augustine of Hippo
Hippocrates Roger Bacon
Heraclitus Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
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x Anaxagoras Anaxagoras   Pericles Euripides
Anaxagoras (Greek: Ἀναξαγόρας, Anaxagoras, "lord of the assembly", c. 500 BC – 428 BC) was a Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher famous for introducing the cosmological concept of Nous (mind), the ordering force, i.e., that there were rational laws of...
Socrates
x Pericles PICT4534 Protagoras Anaxagoras Thucydides
Pericles (also spelled Perikles) (c. 495 – 429 BC, Greek: Περικλῆς, meaning "surrounded by glory") was a prominent and influential statesman, orator, and general of Athens during the city's Golden Age—specifically, the time between the Persian and...
Zeno of Elea
x Pythagoras Kapitolinischer Pythagoras Anaximander   Euclid
Pythagoras of Samos (Greek: Ὁ Πυθαγόρας ὁ Σάμιος, O Pūthagoras o Samios, "Pythagoras the Samian", or simply Ὁ Πυθαγόρας; born between 580 and 572 BC, died between 500 and 490 BC) was an Ionian Greek mathematician and founder of the religious...
Thales Aeschylus
Pherecydes of Syros Plato
Geber
Johannes Kepler
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x Euclid Euclid of Alexandria Pythagoras   Blaise Pascal
Euclid (Greek: Εὐκλείδης — Eukleídēs), fl. 300 BC, also known as Euclid of Alexandria, was a Greek mathematician and is often referred to as the "Father of Geometry." He was active in Hellenistic Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I (323–283 BC)...
Isaac Newton
Marin Mersenne
Adrien-Marie Legendre
Giuseppe Peano
x Leucippus Leucippe (portrait)     Democritus
Leucippus or Leukippos (Greek: Λεύκιππος, first half of 5th century BC) was the first to develop the theory of atomism — the idea that everything is composed entirely of various imperishable, indivisible elements called atoms — which was elaborated...
x Democritus Demokrit Leucippus   Epicurus
Democritus (Greek: Δημόκριτος, Dēmokritos, "chosen of the people") (c. 460 BCE – c. 370 BCE) was an Ancient Greek philosopher born in Abdera in the north of Greece. He was the most prolific, and ultimately the most influential, of the pre-Socratic...
Asclepiades of Bithynia
Lucretius
George Santayana
Francis Bacon
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x Plato Plato Pythagoras   Zeno of Citium
Plato (pronounced /ˈpleɪtoʊ/) (Greek: Πλάτων, Plátōn, "broad") (428/427 BC – 348/347 BC), was a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher...
Protagoras Aristotle
Socrates Cicero
Heraclitus Ammonius Saccas
Aristophanes Mani
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x Protagoras Protagoras Zeno of Elea   Pericles
Protagoras (Greek: Πρωταγόρας) (ca. 490– 420 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato. In his dialogue Protagoras, Plato credits him with having invented the role of the professional sophist or teacher...
Plato
Euripides
Giovanni Gentile
Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller
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x Zeno of Citium Zeno of Citium Plato   Cleanthes
Zeno of Citium (Greek: Ζήνων ὁ Κιτιεύς, Zēnōn ho Kitieŭs; 334 BC - 262 BC) was a Greek philosopher from Citium (Greek: Κίτιον), Cyprus. Zeno was the founder of the Stoic school of philosophy which he taught in Athens, from about 300 BC. Based on the...
Heraclitus Chrysippus
Seneca the Younger
Epictetus
Panaetius
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x Cleanthes   Zeno of Citium   Chrysippus
Cleanthes (Greek: Κλέανθης) of Assos, lived c. 330- c. 230 BC, was a Greek Stoic philosopher and the successor to Zeno as the second head (scholarch) of the Stoic school in Athens. Originally a boxer, he came to Athens where he took up philosophy,...
Epictetus
x Chrysippus A partial marble bust of Chrysippus, Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, Louvre Museum Cleanthes   Cicero
Chrysippus of Soli (c.280–c.207 BC) (Χρύσιππος ὁ Σολεύς) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was a pupil of Cleanthes, and his successor, in 230 BC, as third head of the Stoic school. A prolific writer, Chrysippus expanded the fundamental doctrines of...
Zeno of Citium Seneca the Younger
Epictetus
x Epicurus Epicurus bust2 Democritus   Aristotle
Epicurus (Greek: Ἐπίκουρος, Epikouros, "ally, comrade"; Samos, 341 BCE – Athens, 270 BCE; 72 years) was an ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of the school of philosophy called Epicureanism. Only a few fragments and letters remain of Epicurus...
Pyrrho Lucretius
Friedrich Nietzsche
John Stuart Mill
Karl Marx
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x Xenophanes       Parmenides
Xenophanes of Colophon (Ancient Greek: Ξενοφάνης ὁ Κολοφώνιος IPA: [ksenophánɛːs ho kolophɔˊːnios]; 570 – 480 BCE) was a Greek philosopher, poet, and social and religious critic. Our knowledge of his views comes from fragments of his poetry,...
x Parmenides Parmenides Xenophanes   Socrates
Parmenides of Elea (Greek: Παρμενίδης ὁ Ἐλεάτης, early 5th century BCE) was an ancient Greek philosopher born in Elea, a Greek city on the southern coast of Italy. He was the founder of the Eleatic school of philosophy. The single known work of...
Heraclitus Zeno of Elea
Pythagoras Aristotle
Plato
Baruch Spinoza
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x Zeno of Elea Зенон от Елея  Parmenides   Pericles
Zeno of Elea (pronounced /ˈziːnoʊ əv ˈɛliə/, Greek: Ζήνων ὁ Ἐλεάτης) (ca. 490 BC? – ca. 430 BC?) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher of southern Italy and a member of the Eleatic School founded by Parmenides. Aristotle called him the inventor of...
Aristotle
Plato
Protagoras
x Antisthenes Antisthenes bust Socrates   Diogenes of Sinope
Antisthenes (Greek: Ἀντισθένης; c. 445-c. 365 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and a pupil of Socrates. Antisthenes first learned rhetoric under Gorgias before becoming an ardent disciple of Socrates. He adopted and developed the ethical side of...
Gustavo Bueno
x Cicero CiceroBust Plato   Petrarch
Marcus Tullius Cicero (pronounced /ˈsɪsɨroʊ/; Classical Latin: [ˈçiçeroː]; January 3, 106 BC – December 7, 43 BC) was a Roman philosopher, statesman, lawyer, political theorist, and Roman constitutionalist. Cicero is widely considered one of Rome's...
Chrysippus Michel de Montaigne
Lucretius Giambattista Vico
Posidonius David Hume
Panaetius Augustine of Hippo
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x Seneca the Younger Seneca-berlinantikensammlung-1 Euripides   Michel de Montaigne
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (often known simply as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger) (c. 4 BC – AD 65) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was tutor and later advisor to...
Chrysippus Alain de Botton
Zeno of Citium Jean Racine
Ovid Joost van den Vondel
Virgil Pierre Corneille
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x Alexander the Great Alexander the Great Aristotle    
Alexander the Great (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Μέγας or Μέγας Ἀλέξανδρος, Mégas Aléxandros; 356 BC – 323 BC), also known as Alexander III of Macedon (Ἀλέξανδρος Γ' ὁ Μακεδών) was an ancient Greek King (basileus) of Macedon (336–323 BC). He was one of the...
x Plotinus Plotinus Ammonius Saccas   Augustine of Hippo
Plotinus (Greek: Πλωτῖνος) (ca. CE 204–270) was a major philosopher of the ancient world who is widely considered the founder of Neoplatonism (along with his teacher Ammonius Saccas). Much of our biographical information about him comes from...
Plato Avicenna
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Johannes Scotus Eriugena
Averroes
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x Ammonius Saccas   Plato   Plotinus
Ammonius Saccas (3rd century AD) was a Greek philosopher from Alexandria who was often referred to as one of the founders of Neoplatonism. He is mainly known as the teacher of Plotinus, whom he taught for eleven years from 232 to 243. He was...
Aristotle Origen
x Origen Origen Ammonius Saccas   John Hick
Origen (Greek: Ὠριγένης Ōrigénēs, or Origen Adamantius, 185c. 185–254) was an early Christian scholar, theologian, and one of the most distinguished of the early fathers of the Christian Church. According to tradition, he is held to have been an...
Plato Theognostus of Alexandria
Nikolai Lossky
x Augustine of Hippo Augustine of Hippo Plotinus   Thomas Aquinas
Augustine of Hippo (pronounced /ˈɔːɡəstiːn/ or /ɒˈɡʌstɨn/) (Latin: Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis;) (November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), Bishop of Hippo Regius, also known as St. Augustine or St. Austin , was a Berber philosopher and theologian....
Aristotle Petrarch
Paul of Tarsus Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Mani Giambattista Vico
Cicero Johannes Scotus Eriugena
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x Thomas Aquinas St-thomas-aquinas Johannes Scotus Eriugena   René Descartes
Saint Thomas Aquinas, O.P. (also Thomas of Aquin or Aquino; born ca. 1225; died 7 March 1274) was a priest of the Roman Catholic Church in the Dominican Order from Italy, and an immensely influential philosopher and theologian in the tradition of...
Aristotle Immanuel Kant
Avicenna Francisco Suárez
Albertus Magnus Lorenzo Valla
Augustine of Hippo Duns Scotus
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x Isaiah Isaiah the Prophet in Hebrew Scriptures was depicted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo     Jeremiah
Isaiah (Hebrew: יְשַׁעְיָהוּ, Modern Yəšaʿyáhu Tiberian Yəšaʿăyāhû ; Greek: Ἠσαΐας, Ēsaiās ; Arabic: أشعیاء‎, Ash'iyā' , Tagalog: Isaias ; "Salvation of/is YHWH") is the main figure in the Biblical Book of Isaiah, and is traditionally considered to...
x Jeremiah Rembrandt's Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem (1630) Isaiah    
Jeremiah (Hebrew: יִרְמְיָהוּ [frequently misspelled יִרְמִיָהוּ], Modern Yirməyāhū, IPA: [jirməˈjaːhuː] Tiberian Yirmĭyahu ; meaning, "Yhwh will raise"; Septuagint Greek: Ἰερεμίας) was one of the 'greater prophets' of the Hebrew Bible. He was the...
x Jesus Christ Christus Ravenna Mosaic     Paul of Tarsus
Jesus of Nazareth (c 4 BC/BCE – c 30 AD/CE), also known as Jesus Christ, is the central figure of Christianity, and within most denominations he is venerated as the Son of God and as God incarnate. Christians also view him as the Messiah foretold in...
Mani
Constantine I
Augustine of Hippo
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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x Lucretius Lucretius Epicurus   Virgil
Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 99 BC- ca. 55 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher. His only known work is the epic philosophical poem on Epicureanism De rerum natura, translated into English as On the Nature of Things. Very little is known about...
Democritus Michel de Montaigne
Empedocles George Santayana
Clément Rosset
Ovid
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x Paul of Tarsus StPaul ElGreco Jesus Christ   Augustine of Hippo
Saint Paul, also called Paul the Apostle, the Apostle Paul or Paul of Tarsus, (Ancient Greek: Σαούλ (Saul), Σαῦλος (Saulos), and Παῦλος (Paulos); Latin: Paulus or Paullus; Hebrew: שאול התרסי‎ Šaʾul HaTarsi (Saul of Tarsus)) (died c 64-65), was a...
Constantine I
Thomas Aquinas
Hannah Arendt
Ray Blackston
x Virgil Publius Vergilius Maro1 Lucretius Horace Dante Alighieri
Publius Vergilius Maro (also known by the Anglicised forms of his name as Virgil or Vergil) (October 15, 70 BCE – September 21, 19 BCE) was a classical Roman poet, best known for three major works—the Eclogues (or Bucolics), the Georgics and the...
Homer Petrarch
Callimachus Michel de Montaigne
Ennius Jorge Luis Borges
T. S. Eliot
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x Roger Bacon Statue of Roger Bacon in the Oxford University Museum Aristotle   Francis Bacon
Roger Bacon, O.F.M. (c. 1214–1294), also known as Doctor Mirabilis (Latin: "wonderful teacher"), was an English philosopher and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on empiricism. He is sometimes credited as one of the earliest European...
x Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius Boethius teaching his students (initial in a 1385 Italian manuscript of the Consolation of Philosophy) Aristotle   Thomas Aquinas
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius (ca. 480–524 or 525) was a Christian or pagan philosopher of the 6th century. He was born in Rome to an ancient and important family which included emperors Petronius Maximus and Olybrius and many consuls. His...
Plotinus Lorenzo Valla
Cicero Duns Scotus
Plato Pierre Abélard
Dante Alighieri
x Thomas Hobbes Thomas Hobbes (portrait) René Descartes   John Stuart Mill
Thomas Hobbes (5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679) was an English philosopher, remembered today for his work on political philosophy. His 1651 book Leviathan established the foundation for most of Western political philosophy from the perspective of...
Ben Jonson John Locke
Francis Bacon Baruch Spinoza
Hugo Grotius Michael Oakeshott
Epicurus Adam Smith
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x René Descartes The author, René Descartes Thomas Aquinas   Jean le Rond d'Alembert
René Descartes (French pronunciation: [ʁəne dekaʁt]), (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650), also known as Renatus Cartesius (Latinized form), was a French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch...
William of Ockham Thomas Hobbes
Avicenna George Berkeley
Plato Blaise Pascal
Aristotle Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
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x Duns Scotus JohnDunsScotus Henry of Ghent   William of Ockham
Blessed John (Johannes) Duns Scotus, O.F.M (c. 1266 – December 8, 1308) was one of the most important theologians and philosophers of the High Middle Ages. He was nicknamed Doctor Subtilis for his penetrating and subtle manner of thought. Scotus has...
Anselm of Canterbury Giambattista Vico
Thomas Aquinas René Descartes
Porphyry Martin Heidegger
Aristotle Charles Peirce
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x William of Ockham William of Ockham Duns Scotus   René Descartes
William of Ockham (also Occam, Hockham, or any of several other spellings, pronounced /ˈɒkəm/) (c. 1288 - c. 1348) was an English Franciscan friar and scholastic philosopher, from Ockham, a small village in Surrey, near East Horsley. He is...
Aristotle Willard Van Orman Quine
Thomas Aquinas William Crathorn
x Dante Alighieri Mural of Dante in the Uffizi Gallery, by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450. Virgil   Auguste Rodin
Durante degli Alighieri (May/June c.1265 – September 14, 1321), commonly known as Dante, was an Italian poet of the Middle Ages. His central work, the Divina Commedia (originally called Commedia and later called Divina ("divine") by Boccaccio), is...
Ptolemy Sandro Botticelli
Homer Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ovid William Blake
Horace André Breton
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x Petrarch Francesco Petrarca, or Petrarch, one of the best-known early Italian sonnet writers Augustine of Hippo   John Milton
Francesco Petrarca (July 20, 1304 – July 19, 1374), known in English as Petrarch, was an Italian scholar, poet and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists. Petrarch is often popularly called the "Father of Humanism". Based on Petrarch's works, and...
Virgil Adam Mickiewicz
Cicero France Prešeren
Ovid Gheorghe Asachi
Ugo Foscolo
x Ptolemy Ptolemaeus Aristotle   Nicolaus Copernicus
Claudius Ptolemaeus (Greek: Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαίος Klaúdios Ptolemaîos; 90 – 168), known in English as Ptolemy (pronounced /ˈtɒləmɪ/), was a Roman citizen (of Greek or Egyptian ethnicity). He was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer and astrologer....
Dante Alighieri
Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
Tycho Brahe
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x Nicolaus Copernicus Portrait from Toruń, early 16th century Ptolemy   Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus (19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was the first astronomer to formulate a comprehensive heliocentric cosmology, which displaced the Earth from the center of the universe. His epochal book, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On...
Nasir al-Din Tusi Tycho Brahe
Aristotle Galileo Galilei
Giordano Bruno
Thomas Digges
x Immanuel Kant Immanuel Kant Thomas Aquinas   Friedrich Albert Lange
Immanuel Kant (German pronunciation: [ɪˈmanuɛl kant]; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was an 18th-century German philosopher from the Prussian city of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad, Russia). He is regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of...
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Johann Georg Hamann
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher
David Hume Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Baruch Spinoza Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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x Auguste Rodin Auguste Rodin Dante Alighieri   Rainer Maria Rilke
Auguste Rodin (born François-Auguste-René Rodin; 12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917) was a French artist, most famous as a sculptor. He was the preeminent French sculptor of his time, and remains one of the few sculptors widely recognized outside...
Michelangelo Alberto Giacometti
Gustav Vigeland
Antoine Bourdelle
Edgar Bertram Mackennal
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x Albertus Magnus AlbertusMagnus Aristotle   Thomas Aquinas
Saint Albertus Magnus, O.P. (1193/1206 - November 15, 1280), also known as Saint Albert the Great and Albert of Cologne, was a Dominican friar and bishop who achieved fame for his comprehensive knowledge of and advocacy for the peaceful coexistence...
Avicenna
x Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Pico della Mirandola  1463-1494.  By an unknown artist, in the Uffizi, Florence Avicenna Girolamo Benivieni Michelangelo
Count Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (February 24, 1463 -November 17, 1494) was an Italian Renaissance philosopher. He is famed for the events of 1486, when at the age of 23, he proposed to defend 900 theses on religion, philosophy, natural...
Averroes Poliziano Giordano Bruno
Aristotle Girolamo Savonarola
Marsilio Ficino
Lorenzo de' Medici
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