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Philosophers:
- 1723 – 1790 Adam Smith ( 280, 337)
- 801 – 873 Al Kindi ( 96, 237)
- 1058 – 1111 Al-Ghazali ( 71, 126)
- 973 – 1057 Al-Ma'arri ( 241)
- 1913 – 1960 Albert Camus
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99, 104, 107, 109, 110, 127, 140, 152, 162, 168
172, 180, 187, 193, 211, 225, 226, 230, 246, 254
260, 301, 330, 331, 421) - 1861 – 1947 Alfred North Whitehead ( 374)
- 1901 – 1983 Alfred Tarski ( 232)
- 1889 – 1970 Amadeo Bordiga ( 195)
- 610 B.C. – 546 B.C. Anaximander ( 216)
- 585 B.C. – 527 B.C. Anaximendis ( 216)
- 1944 – present Angela Davis ( 349)
- 1033 – 1109 Anselm of Canterbury ( 83)
- 384 B.C. – 322 B.C. Aristotle ( 55, 107, 113, 118, 242, 277, 305)
- 1788 – 1860 Arthur Schopenhauer
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281, 299, 356, 378, 396) - 354 – 430 Augustine of Hippo ( 78, 205, 258, 262)
- 1126 – 1198 Averroes (Ibn Rushd) ( 71, 126, 250)
- 980 – 1037 Avicenna (Ibn-Sina) ( 71, 267)
- 1905 – 1982 Ayn Rand ( 77, 37, 136, 186, 234, 258, 364)
- 1632 – 1677 Baruch Spinoza ( 43, 59, 103, 104, 134, 250, 317)
- 1872 – 1970 Bertrand Russell
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381, 401, 416) - 480 – 534 Boethius ( 156)
- 1875 – 1961 Carl Jung ( 380)
- 1839 – 1914 Charles Sander Peirce ( 115)
- 551 B.C. – 479 B.C. Confucius ( 35)
- 365 B.C. – 285 B.C. Crates of Thebes ( 179)
- 1942 – present Dan Dennett ( 59, 64, 67)
- 1966 – present David Benatar ( 96, 253)
- 1966 – present David Chalmers ( 59, 67, 369)
- 1862 – 1943 David Hilbert ( 36)
- 1711 – 1776 David Hume
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205, 212, 231, 267, 276, 330, 405) - 1941 – 2001 David Lewis ( 156, 177)
- 460 B.C. – 370 B.C. Democritus ( 97, 129, 181, 250, 362)
- 1942 – 2017 Derek Parfit ( 64, 107)
- 412 B.C. – 323 B.C. Diogenes of Sinope ( 31, 55, 179, 219)
- 490 – 420 Diotima of Mantinea ( 363)
- 1917 – 2003 Donald Davidson ( 104, 270)
- 1944 – present Donna Haraway ( 305)
- 1729 – 1797 Edmund Burke ( 116, 131, 160, 305)
- 1927 – present Edmund Gettier ( 177)
- 1859 – 1938 Edmund Husserl ( 367)
- 1869 – 1940 Emma Goldman ( 159, 345, 389)
- 55 – 135 Epictetus ( 102, 130, 151, 201, 264, 271, 286, 324, 338, 355)
- 341 B.C. – 270 B.C. Epicurus ( 47, 55, 57, 82, 86, 121, 133, 143, 182, 198)
- 1900 – 1980 Erich Fromm ( 257)
- 1561 – 1626 Francis Bacon ( 183, 319, 404)
- 1925 – 1961 Frantz Fanon ( 175, 402)
- 1883 – 1924 Franz Kafka ( 16, 79)
- 1820 – 1895 Friedrich Engels ( 148, 203, 366, 389)
- 1899 – 1992 Friedrich Hayek ( 186)
- 1844 – 1900 Friedrich Nietzsche
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90, 102, 107, 146, 150, 161, 176, 208, 217, 242
273, 282, 309, 316, 311, 360, 409, 417) - 1821 – 1881 Fyodor Dostoyevsky ( 45, 79, 88, 107, 113, 139, 236, 399)
- 1919 – 2001 G.E.M. Anscombe ( 32, 116, 190, 258, 334)
- 563 B.C. – 483 B.C. Gautama Buddha ( 51, 102, 226, 231, 269, 405)
- 1845 – 1918 Georg Cantor ( 45)
- 1770 – 1831 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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319, 348) - 1685 – 1756 George Berkeley ( 26, 47, 57, 82, 88, 121, 183, 182, 198, 250)
- 1925 – 1995 Gilles Deleuze ( 96)
- Infinity B.C. – 1882 God ( 22, 56, 81, 147)
- 485 B.C. – 380 B.C. Gorgias ( 128)
- 1646 – 1716 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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143, 173, 182, 200, 198, 250, 369, 374) - 1848 – 1925 Gottlob Frege ( 28, 36, 65, 80, 146, 268)
- 1906 – 1975 Hannah Arendt ( 32, 68, 190, 199)
- 1879 – 1934 Hans Hahn ( 170)
- 1817 – 1862 Henry David Thoreau ( 120)
- 1838 – 1900 Henry Sidgwick ( 258)
- 535 B.C. – 475 B.C. Heraclitus ( 95, 97, 129, 181, 250, 362)
- 1898 – 1979 Herbert Marcuse ( 257)
- 1820 – 1903 Herbert Spencer ( 280, 370)
- 1926 – 2016 Hilary Putnam ( 104, 265)
- 360 – 415 Hypatia of Alexandria ( 95, 163, 237)
- 1724 – 1804 Immanuel Kant
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258, 250, 293, 298, 334, 355, 369, 374, 414) - 1643 – 1727 Isaac Newton ( 84)
- 1861 – 1947 J.L. Austin ( 89, 171, 268)
- 1930 – 2004 Jacques Derrida ( 23, 35, 146, 167, 182, 185, 224, 257)
- 1901 – 1981 Jacques Lacan ( 167)
- 1844 – 1916 James Guillaume ( 366)
- 1929 – 2007 Jean Baudrillard ( 35)
- 1295 – 1358 Jean Buridan ( 78)
- 1905 – 1980 Jean Paul Sartre
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144, 152, 155, 166, 172, 178, 187, 193, 197, 215
220, 235, 244, 254, 248, 288, 295, 317, 322, 331
333, 354, 361, 393, 410, 411) - 1924 – 1998 Jean-Francois Lyotard ( 224, 392)
- 1712 – 1778 Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 34, 211, 280, 379)
- 1748 – 1832 Jeremy Bentham ( 26, 60, 68, 139, 236, 273, 283, 303, 325, 376)
- 1762 – 1814 Johann Gottlieb Fichte ( 176, 207, 221, 298)
- 1632 – 1704 John Locke ( 90, 183, 211, 280, 318, 390)
- 1921 – 2002 John Rawls ( 37, 38, 119, 199, 350)
- 1932 – present John Searle ( 277)
- 1807 – 1873 John Stuart Mill ( 77, 107, 236, 325)
- 1956 – present Judith Butler ( 32, 86)
- 1929 – 2020 Judith Jarvis Thomson ( 376)
- 1854 – 1938 Karl Kautsky ( 136)
- 1818 – 1883 Karl Marx
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138, 148, 154, 165, 173, 186, 195, 203, 234, 240
243, 263, 266, 280, 307, 313, 317, 320, 326, 334
366, 376, 383, 389) - 1902 – 1994 Karl Popper ( 49, 89, 285, 358)
- 1906 – 1978 Kurt Godel ( 36, 45)
- 1828 – 1910 Leo Tolstoy ( 107)
- 1861 – 1937 Lou Salome ( 150, 208)
- 1804 – 1872 Ludwig Feuerbach ( 148)
- 1889 – 1951 Ludwig Wittgenstein
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279, 284, 290, 292, 308, 321, 365, 375, 378, 381
405, 408) - 480 B.C. – 408 B.C. Mahavira ( 113)
- 1135 – 1204 Maimonides ( 22)
- 121 – 180 Marcus Aurelius ( 48, 86, 151)
- 1740 – 1814 Marquis de Sade ( 104)
- 1889 – 1976 Martin Heidegger ( 26, 51, 52, 72, 79, 87, 127, 226, 242)
- 1919 – 2018 Mary Midgley ( 294)
- 1924 – 2019 Mary Warnock ( 413)
- 1759 – 1797 Mary Wollstonecraft ( 116, 131, 190, 237)
- 1908 – 1961 Maurice Merleau-Ponty ( 139, 166, 135, 235)
- 1895 – 1973 Max Horkheimer ( 257)
- 1806 – 1856 Max Stirner ( 77, 86, 148, 209, 273)
- 1925 – 2011 Michael Dummett ( 88)
- 1926 – 1984 Michel Foucault
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352, 410) - 1814 – 1876 Mikhail Bakunin ( 159, 165, 195, 247, 345, 366)
- 1533 – 1592 Montaigne ( 93)
- 1882 – 1936 Moritz Schlick ( 30, 170, 252, 275, 374)
- 1926 – 1995 Murray Rothbard ( 234)
- 1906 – 1998 Nelson Goodman ( 2, 30, 51)
- 1469 – 1527 Niccolo Machiavelli ( 34, 169, 415)
- 1638 – 1715 Nicolas Malebranche ( 78, 103)
- 1926 – present Noam Chomsky ( 64, 175)
- 1882 – 1945 Otto Neurath ( 170, 252, 275)
- 515 B.C. – 460 B.C. Parmenides ( 95, 107, 129, 200, 181, 397)
- 1842 – 1921 Peter Kropotkin ( 155, 159, 247, 345, 389)
- 1946 – present Peter Singer ( 3, 8, 64, 139, 236, 253)
- 1920 – 2010 Philippa Foot ( 32, 60, 106, 376)
- 1930 – 2002 Pierre Bourdieu ( 135)
- 1809 – 1865 Pierre-Joseph Proudhon ( 345)
- 428 B.C. – 348 B.C. Plato
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182, 198, 219, 223, 222, 233, 250, 323, 344, 369
385, 406) - 204 – 270 Plotinus ( 12, 250)
- 490 B.C. – 420 B.C. Protagoras ( 68, 76, 128, 137)
- 360 B.C. – 270 B.C. Pyrrho ( 4, 68, 93, 143)
- 570 B.C. – 495 B.C. Pythagoras ( 95, 118, 189, 181, 362)
- 1803 – 1882 Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 120)
- 1596 – 1650 Rene Descartes
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205, 214, 242, 227, 250, 375, 398) - 1931 – 2007 Richard Rorty ( 96, 218)
- 1938 – 2002 Robert Nozick ( 38, 119, 159)
- 1933 – present Robert Paul Wolff ( 350)
- 1915 – 1980 Roland Barthes ( 138, 318)
- 1871 – 1919 Rosa Luxemburg ( 195, 234)
- 1891 – 1970 Rudolf Carnap
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268, 275, 358, 374, 401, 408, 413) - 1207 – 1273 Rumi ( 71)
- 1906 – 1989 Samuel Beckett ( 35, 45, 79)
- 1940 – present Saul Kripke ( 277)
- 4 – 65 Seneca the Younger ( 179, 334)
- 160 – 210 Sextus Empiricus ( 93)
- 1856 – 1939 Sigmund Freud
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380) - 1909 – 1943 Simone Weil ( 116, 190, 307, 331)
- 1908 – 1986 Simone de Beauvoir
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254, 249, 294, 305, 331, 333, 361, 365, 372, 393
401, 411) - 1949 – present Slavoj Zizek ( 64, 123, 206, 419)
- 470 B.C. – 399 B.C. Socrates
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344, 363, 373, 378, 388, 395, 400, 406) - 1813 – 1855 Soren Kierkegaard
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299, 306, 347, 368, 371, 375, 394) - 544 B.C. – 496 B.C. Sun Tzu ( 415)
- 624 B.C. – 546 B.C. Thales
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407) - 1903 – 1969 Theodor Adorno ( 251, 257)
- 1225 – 1274 Thomas Aquinas ( 78, 355, 378)
- 1588 – 1679 Thomas Hobbes
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379, 385, 387, 390) - 1922 – 1996 Thomas Kuhn ( 49, 358)
- 1870 – 1924 Vladimir Lenin ( 154, 195)
- 1694 – 1778 Voltaire ( 93, 108)
- 1908 – 2000 Willard Van Quine ( 28, 30, 36, 89, 171, 185)
- 1756 – 1836 William Godwin ( 247)
- 1842 – 1910 William James ( 30)
- 1564 – 1616 William Shakespeare ( 45)
- 334 B.C. – 262 B.C. Zeno of Citium ( 50, 55, 69, 118, 129, 142, 151, 179)
- 490 B.C. – 430 B.C. Zeno of Elea ( 3, 50, 95, 118, 129, 142, 388, 397)
- 1599 – 1692 Zera Yacob ( 319, 377)
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