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x Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Johann Gottlieb Fichte Friedrich Hölderlin Karl Marx
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeɔɐ̯k ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈheːɡəl]) (August 27, 1770 – November 14, 1831) was a German philosopher, one of the creators of German Idealism. His historicist and idealist account of reality as a...
Johann Wolfgang von 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 von Goethe Johann Wolfgang Goethe Johann Gottfried Herder Johann Christoph Friedrich von 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, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath. He is considered the supreme genius of...
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 (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a Prussian philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. His ideas played a significant role in the development of social science and the socialist...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Max Stirner Louis Althusser
Thomas More Heinrich Heine Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Isaiah Berlin
Baruch Spinoza Michel Foucault
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x Johann Gottlieb Fichte Johann Gottlieb Fichte Immanuel Kant   Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Johann Gottlieb Fichte (May 19, 1762 – January 27, 1814; German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈɡɔtliːp ˈfɪçtə]) was a German philosopher. He was one of the founding figures of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, which developed from the...
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 Timbre USA John Dewey oblW 21101968 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 ideas have been influential in education and social reform. Dewey was an important early developer of the philosophy of pragmatism...
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 The Mesmerhaus in Meßkirch, where Heidegger grew up. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel   Jean-Paul Sartre
Martin Heidegger (September 26, 1889 – May 26, 1976); German pronunciation: [ˈmaɐ̯tiːn ˈhaɪdɛɡɐ]) was a German philosopher known for his existential and phenomenological explorations of the "question of Being." Heidegger argues that philosophy is...
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 ˈkʁɪsti.aːn ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhœldɐliːn]; 20 March 1770 – 7 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet, commonly associated with the artistic movement known as Romanticism. Hölderlin was...
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling Friedrich Nietzsche
Walter Benjamin
Theodor W. Adorno
Günter Grass
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x Friedrich Engels Engels 1856 Johann Jakob Bachofen Karl Marx Georg Lukács
Friedrich Engels (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈɛŋəls]; 28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895) was a German-English industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx. In 1845...
Adam Smith Max Stirner Jean-Paul Sartre
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel William Morris Leon Trotsky
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Mao Zedong
David Ricardo Rosa Luxemburg
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x Aeschylus Aischylos Büste Pythagoras   Sophocles
Aeschylus (Greek: Αἰσχύλος, Aiskhulos; c. 525/524 BC – c. 456/455 BC) was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of...
Hans-Georg Gadamer
Grigol Robakidze
x Sophocles Sophocles, as depicted in the Nordisk familjebok Aeschylus   Euripides
Sophocles ( /ˈsɒfəkliːz/; Greek: Σοφοκλῆς, Sophoklēs, Greek pronunciation: [sopʰoklɛ̂ːs]; c. 497/6 BC – winter 406/5 BC) is one of three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays have survived. His first plays were written later than those of Aeschylus,...
Dominik Smole
Heiner Müller
Grigol Robakidze
Malcolm Lowry
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x Euripides Seated Euripides Louvre Ma343 Sophocles   Aristophanes
Euripides (Greek: Εὐριπίδης) (ca. 480 – 406 BC) was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him but according to the Suda it was ninety...
Protagoras Seneca the Younger
Socrates Menander
Anaxagoras Robinson Jeffers
Jeffrey Eugenides
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x Socrates Socrates Louvre Parmenides   Aristophanes
Socrates ( /ˈsɒkrətiːz/; Greek: Σωκράτης, Ancient Greek pronunciation: [sɔːkrátɛːs], Sōkrátēs; c. 469 BC – 399 BC) was a classical Greek Athenian philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, he is an enigmatic figure known...
Anaxagoras Euripides
Plato
Antisthenes
Leo Strauss
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x Aristophanes Sketch of Aristophanes Socrates   Plato
Aristophanes (English pronunciation: /ˌærɨˈstɒfəniːz/; Ancient Greek: [aristopʰánɛːs]; Ἀριστοφάνης, ca. 446 BC – ca. 386 BC), son of Philippus, of the deme Cydathenaus, was a comic playwright of ancient Athens. Eleven of his 40 plays survive...
Euripides Søren Kierkegaard
Pindar Heinrich Heine
x Thales Thales     Anaximander
Thales of Miletus ( /ˈθeɪliːz/; Greek: Θαλῆς, Thalēs; c. 624 BC – c. 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 the first philosopher in...
Pythagoras
George Edward Moore
Immanuel Kant
x Anaximander Anaximander Thales   Pythagoras
Anaximander ( /əˌnæksɨˈmændər/; Greek: Ἀναξίμανδρος, Anaximandros; c. 610 – c. 546 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus, a city of Ionia; Milet in modern Turkey. He belonged to the Milesian school and learned the teachings...
Aristotle
Martin Heidegger
x Aristotle Aristoteles Louvre Anaximander   Alexander the Great
Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης, Aristotélēs) (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings cover many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music,...
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. Born in Clazomenae in Asia Minor, Anaxagoras was the first philosopher to bring philosophy from Ionia to Athens. He...
Socrates
x Pericles PICT4534 Protagoras Anaxagoras Thucydides
Pericles (Greek: Περικλῆς, Periklēs, "surrounded by glory"; c. 495 – 429 BC) was a prominent and influential Greek statesman, orator, and general of Athens during the city's Golden Age—specifically, the time between the Persian and Peloponnesian...
Zeno of Elea
x Pythagoras Kapitolinischer Pythagoras Anaximander   Euclid
Pythagoras of Samos (Greek: Πυθαγόρας ὁ Σάμιος [Πυθαγόρης in Ionian Greek] Pythagóras ho Sámios "Pythagoras the Samian", or simply Πυθαγόρας; b. about 570 – d. about 495 BC) was an Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematician, and founder of the...
Thales Aeschylus
Pherecydes of Syros Plato
Geber
Johannes Kepler
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x Euclid Euclid of Alexandria Pythagoras   Blaise Pascal
Euclid ( /ˈjuːklɪd/ EWK-lid; Greek: Εὐκλείδης Eukleidēs), fl. 300 BC, also known as Euclid of Alexandria, was a Greek mathematician, often referred to as the "Father of Geometry". He was active in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I (323–283 BC...
Isaac Newton
Marin Mersenne
Adrien-Marie Legendre
Giuseppe Peano
x Leucippus Leucippe (portrait) Zeno of Elea   Democritus
Leucippus or Leukippos (Greek: Λεύκιππος, first half of 5th century BCE) was one of the earliest Greeks to develop the theory of atomism — the idea that everything is composed entirely of various imperishable, indivisible elements called atoms —...
x Democritus Demokrit Leucippus   Epicurus
Democritus (Greek: Δημόκριτος, Dēmokritos, "chosen of the people") (ca. 460 BC – ca. 370 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher born in Abdera, Thrace, Greece. He was an influential pre-Socratic philosopher and pupil of Leucippus, who formulated an...
Melissus of Samos Asclepiades of Bithynia
Lucretius
George Santayana
Francis Bacon
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x Plato Plato Silanion Musei Capitolini MC1377 Pythagoras   Zeno of Citium
Plato ( /ˈpleɪtoʊ/; Greek: Πλάτων, Plátōn, "broad"; 424/423 BC – 348/347 BC) was a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of...
Protagoras Aristotle
Socrates Cicero
Heraclitus Ammonius Saccas
Aristophanes Mani
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x Protagoras Protagoras Zeno of Elea   Pericles
Protagoras ( /ˈproʊtæɡərəs/; Greek: Πρωταγόρας, ca. 490 BC – 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...
Parmenides Plato
Democritus 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 Kitiéŭs;, c. 334 BC – c. 262 BC) was a Greek language philosopher of Phoenician origin from Citium (Greek: Κίτιον). Zeno was the founder of the Stoic school of philosophy, which he taught in Athens...
Heraclitus Chrysippus
Crates of Thebes Seneca the Younger
Stilpo Epictetus
Hipparchia the Cynic Panaetius
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x Cleanthes   Zeno of Citium   Chrysippus
Cleanthes (Ancient Greek: Κλεάνθης, Kleanthēs; c. 330 BC – c. 230 BC), of Assos, 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...
Epictetus
x Chrysippus A partial marble bust of Chrysippus, Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, Louvre Museum Cleanthes   Cicero
Chrysippus of Soli (Ancient Greek: Χρύσιππος ὁ Σολεύς, Chrysippos ho Soleus; c. 279 BC – c. 206 BC) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was a native of Soli, Cilicia, but moved to Athens as a young man, where he became a pupil of Cleanthes in the...
Zeno of Citium Seneca the Younger
Plato Epictetus
Aristotle
x Epicurus Epicurus bust2 Democritus   Aristotle
Epicurus (Greek: Ἐπίκουρος, Epikouros, "ally, comrade"; 341 BCE – 270 BCE) was an ancient Greek philosopher as well as the founder of the school of philosophy called Epicureanism. Only a few fragments and letters remain of Epicurus's 300 written...
Pyrrho Lucretius
Aristippus Friedrich Nietzsche
John Stuart Mill
Karl Marx
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x Xenophanes       Parmenides
Xenophanes of Colophon (Greek: Ξενοφάνης ὁ Κολοφώνιος IPA: [ksenopʰánɛːs ho kolopʰɔ̌ːnios], English: /zəˈnɒfəniːz/; c.570 – c.475 BC) was a Greek philosopher, theologian, poet, and social and religious critic. Xenophanes' life was one of travel,...
Baruch Spinoza
x Parmenides Parmenides Xenophanes   Socrates
Parmenides of Elea ( /pɑrˈmɛnɨdiːz əv ˈɛliə/; Greek: Παρμενίδης ὁ Ἐλεάτης; fl. early 5th century BC) 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....
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 ( /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 the dialectic....
Aristotle
Plato
Protagoras
Leucippus
x Antisthenes Antisthenes bust Socrates   Diogenes of Sinope
Antisthenes (Greek: Ἀντισθένης; c. 445 BCE – 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...
Crates of Thebes
Gustavo Bueno
x Cicero CiceroBust Plato   Petrarch
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( /ˈsɪsɨroʊ/; Classical Latin: [ˈkɪkɛroː]; January 3, 106 BC – December 7, 43 BC; sometimes anglicized as Tully), was a Roman philosopher, statesman, lawyer, orator, political theorist, Roman consul and constitutionalist. He...
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; ca. 4 BC – 65 AD) 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 emperor Nero. While he was...
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 BattleofIssus333BC-mosaic-detail1 Aristotle    
Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Μέγας, Aléxandros ho Mégas from the Greek αλέξω alexo "to defend, help" + ανήρ aner "man"), was a king of Macedon, a state in...
x Plotinus Plotinos Ammonius Saccas   Augustine of Hippo
Plotinus (Greek: Πλωτῖνος) (ca. 204/5–270 CE) was a major philosopher of the ancient world. In his system of theory there are the three principles: the One, the Intellect, and the Soul. His teacher was Ammonius Saccas and he is of the Platonic...
Plato Avicenna
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Johannes Scotus Eriugena
Averroes
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x Ammonius Saccas   Plato   Plotinus
Ammonius Saccas (3rd century AD) (Greek: Ἀμμώνιος Σακκᾶς) 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...
Aristotle Origen
x Origen Origen Ammonius Saccas   John Hick
Origen (English pronunciation: /ˈɒrɪdʒən/; Greek: Ὠριγένης Ōrigénēs), or Origen Adamantius (184/185 – 253/254), was an early Christian Alexandrian scholar and theologian, and one of the most distinguished writers of the early Church. As early as the...
Plato Theognostus of Alexandria
Nikolai Lossky
Joseph de Maistre
x Augustine of Hippo Augustine of Hippo Plotinus   Thomas Aquinas
Augustine of Hippo ( /ɒˈɡʌstɨn/ or /ˈɔːɡəstɪn/; Latin: Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), also known as Augustine, St. Augustine, St. Austin, St. Augoustinos, Blessed Augustine, or St. Augustine the Blessed, was...
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
Thomas Aquinas, O.P. ( /əˈkwaɪnəs/ ə-KWY-nəs; 1225 – 7 March 1274), also Thomas of Aquin or Aquino, was an Italian Dominican priest of the Roman Catholic Church, 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 ( /aɪˈzeɪ.ə/ or UK /aɪˈzaɪ.ə/; Hebrew: יְשַׁעְיָהוּ, Modern Yeshayahu Tiberian Yəšạʻyā́hû ; Greek: Ἠσαΐας, Ēsaïās ; "Yahu is salvation") was a prophet who lived in the 8th-century BC Kingdom of Judah. Jews and Christians consider the Book of...
x Jeremiah Jeremiah lamenting Isaiah    
Jeremiah ( /dʒɛrɨˈmaɪ.ə/; Hebrew:יִרְמְיָה, Modern Hebrew:Yirməyāhū, IPA: jirməˈjaːhu, Tiberian:Yirmĭyahu, Greek:Ἰερεμίας), meaning "Yah exalts", also called the "Weeping prophet" was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. Jeremiah is...
x Jesus Christ Christus Ravenna Mosaic     Paul of Tarsus
Jesus of Nazareth ( /ˈdʒiːzəs/; Greek: Ἰησοῦς; 7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE), also referred to as Jesus Christ or simply Christ, is the central figure of Christianity, and is also regarded as an important prophet of God in Islam. Most Christian...
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 an epic philosophical poem laying out the beliefs of Epicureanism, De rerum natura, translated into English as On the Nature of Things or "On the...
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
Paul the Apostle (c. AD 5 – c. AD 67; variously referred to as the "Apostle Paul" or "Saint Paul"), also known as Saul of Tarsus, is perhaps the most influential early Christian missionary. The writings ascribed to him by the church form a...
Constantine I
Thomas Aquinas
Hannah Arendt
Ray Blackston
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x Virgil Publius Vergilius Maro1 Lucretius Horace Dante Alighieri
Publius Vergilius Maro (October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil (English pronunciation: /ˈvɜrdʒəl/) in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He is known for three major works of Latin literature...
Homer Petrarch
Callimachus Michel de Montaigne
Ennius Jorge Luis Borges
Philodemus 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), (scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, meaning "wonderful teacher"), was an English philosopher and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empirical methods. He is...
John Wycliffe John Wycliffe
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, commonly called Boethius (ca. 480–524 or 525 AD) was a philosopher of the early 6th century. He was born in Rome to an ancient and prominent family which included emperors Petronius Maximus and Olybrius and many...
Plotinus Lorenzo Valla
Cicero Duns Scotus
Plato Pierre Abélard
Seneca the Younger Dante Alighieri
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x Thomas Hobbes Thomas Hobbes (portrait) René Descartes   John Stuart Mill
Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury (5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679), in some older texts Thomas Hobbs of Malmsbury, was an English philosopher, best known today for his work on political philosophy. His 1651 book Leviathan established the foundation for...
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] (Latinized form: Renatus Cartesius; adjectival form: "Cartesian"; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, 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 . Henry of Ghent   William of Ockham
Blessed John (Johannes) Duns Scotus (pronounced Dæns Scohtoos) , O.F.M. (c. 1265 – November 8, 1308) was one of the more important theologians and philosophers of the High Middle Ages. He was nicknamed Doctor Subtilis for his penetrating and subtle...
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 ( /ˈɒkəm/; also Occam, Hockham, or several other spellings; c. 1288 – c. 1348) was an English Franciscan friar and scholastic philosopher, who is believed to have been born in Ockham, a small village in Surrey. He is considered to...
Aristotle Willard Van Orman Quine
Thomas Aquinas William Crathorn
John Wycliffe John Wycliffe
Pierre Abélard
x Dante Alighieri Mural of Dante in the Uffizi Gallery, by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450. Virgil Giotto di Bondone Auguste Rodin
Durante degli Alighieri, mononymously referred to as Dante (UK  /ˈdænti/, US /ˈdɑːnteɪ/; Italian: [ˈdante]; c1265–1321), was an Italian poet, prose writer, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker. He is best known for the...
Ptolemy Sandro Botticelli
Homer Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ovid Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Horace Samuel Beckett
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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 humanists. Petrarch is often called the "Father of Humanism". In the 16th century, Pietro Bembo created the model...
Virgil Adam Mickiewicz
Cicero France Prešeren
Ovid Gheorghe Asachi
Ugo Foscolo
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x Ptolemy Ptolemaeus Aristotle   Nicolaus Copernicus
Claudius Ptolemy ( /ˈtɒləmi/; Greek: Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος, Klaudios Ptolemaios; Latin: Claudius Ptolemaeus; c. AD 90 – c. AD 168), was a Greek-Roman citizen of Egypt who wrote in Greek. He was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and...
Dante Alighieri
Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
Tycho Brahe
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x Nicolaus Copernicus a painted portrait of a man an fas Ptolemy   Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus (German: Nikolaus Kopernikus; Italian: Nicolò Copernico; Polish:  Mikołaj Kopernik (help·info); in his youth, Niclas Koppernigk; 19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance astronomer and the first person to formulate a...
Nasir al-Din Tusi Tycho Brahe
Aristotle Galileo Galilei
Giordano Bruno
Thomas Digges
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x Immanuel Kant Immanuel Kant Thomas Aquinas   Friedrich Albert Lange
Immanuel Kant (German pronunciation: [ɪˈmaːnu̯eːl ˈkant]; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher from Königsberg (today Kaliningrad of Russia), researching, lecturing and writing on philosophy and anthropology at the end of the...
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
François-Auguste-René Rodin (12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917), known as Auguste Rodin ( /oʊˈɡuːst roʊˈdæn/ oh-GOOST roh-DAN; French: [oɡyst ʁɔdɛ̃]), was a French sculptor. Although Rodin is generally considered the progenitor of modern sculpture...
Michelangelo Alberto Giacometti
Gustav Vigeland
Antoine Bourdelle
Edgar Bertram Mackennal
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x Albertus Magnus AlbertusMagnus Aristotle   Thomas Aquinas
Albertus Magnus, O.P. (1193/1206 – November 15, 1280), also known as Albert the Great and Albert of Cologne, is a Catholic saint. He was a German Dominican friar and a bishop who achieved fame for his comprehensive knowledge of and advocacy for the...
Avicenna Dante Alighieri
Maimonides Nicholas of Cusa
Al-Farabi
Averroes
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 (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni ˈpiko della miˈrandola]; 24 February 1463 – 17 November 1494) was an Italian Renaissance philosopher. He is famed for the events of 1486, when at the age of 23, he proposed to...
Averroes Poliziano Giordano Bruno
Aristotle Girolamo Savonarola Desiderius Erasmus
Marsilio Ficino Thomas More
Lorenzo de' Medici Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
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