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NameLifespanAlso Known As
Ada Lovelace1815-1852
Adam Smith1723-1790
Alan Turing1912-1954
Albert Camus1913-1960
Alfred North Whitehead1861-1947
Abu Ali al-Husayn ibn Sina980-1037(Avicenna)
Anaxagorasc. 500-428 BC
Anaximanderc. 610-546 BC(Aniximander)
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius480-524
Anselm1033-1109
Archimedesc. 287-212 BC
Aristotle384-322 BC
Arthur Schopenhauer1788-1860
Auguste Comte1798-1857
Augustine of Hippo354-430
Baruch Spinoza1632-1677
Bertrand Russell1872-1970
Blaise Pascal1623-1662
B. F. Skinner1904-1990(Burrhus)
Carl Friedrich Gauss1777-1855
Carl Jung1875-1961
Charles Babbage1791-1871
Charles Peirce1839-1914
Christiaan Huygens1629-1695(Christian)
David Hume1711-1776
Democritusc. 450-370 BC
Denis Diderot1713-1784
Desiderius Erasmus1466-1536
Diogenes of Sinopec. 412-323 BC
Edmund Husserl1859-1938
Hakuin Ekaku1686-1769
Empedoclesc. 490-430 BC
Epicurus341-270 BC
Euclidc. 330-275 BC
Francis of Assisi1182-1226(Francesco)
Sir Francis Bacon1561-1626
François-Marie Arouet "Voltaire"1694-1778
Friedrich Engels1820-1895(Frederick)
Friedrich Nietzsche1844-1900(Frederick)
Georg Hegel1770-1831(George)
George Berkeley1685-1753
George Edward Moore1873-1958
George Santayana1863-1952(Jorge)
Gottfried Leibniz1646-1716
Gottlob Frege1848-1925
Henri Bergson1859-1941(Henry)
Henri Poincaré1854-1912(Henry)
Henry David Thoreau1817-1862
Heraclitus of Ephesusc. 535-475 BC
Immanuel Kant1724-1804
Jean Chauvin1509-1564(John)
Jean Jacques Rousseau1712-1778(John)
Jean-Paul Sartre1905-1980(John)
Jeremy Bentham1748-1832
Johann Gottlieb Fichte1762-1814(John)
John Duns Scotus1266-1308
John Dewey1859-1952
John Locke1632-1704
John Stuart Mill1806-1873
John von Neumann1903-1957(János)
Joseph Campbell1904-1987
Karl Marx1818-1883
Sir Karl Popper1902-1994
Kurt Gödel1906-1978
Leonardo of Pisac. 1180-1250(Fibonacci)
Leonhard Euler1707-1783
Ludwig Wittgenstein1889-1951
Maimonides1135-1204
Marcus Aurelius121-180
Martin Heidegger1889-1976
Martin Luther1483-1546
Abu Bakr Muhammad al-Razi865-925(Rhazes)
Abu Hamid Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Ghazali1058-1111(Algazel)
Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi870-950(Farabi)
Abu'l-Walid Muhammad ibn Rushd1126-1198(Averroes)
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmic. 780-850
Nagarjunac. 150-250
Niccolò Machiavelli1469-1527(Nicholas)
Noam Chomsky1928-
Parmenides of Eleac. 510-440 BC
Peter Abelard1079-1142
Philo20 BC-40
Pierre Simon Laplace1749-1827(Peter)
Platoc. 427-347 BC
Plotinus205-270
Pyrrhoc. 360-270 BC
Pythagorasc. 580-500 BC
Kong Qiuc. 551-479 BC(Confucius)
René Descartes1596-1650
Seneca the Younger4 BC-65
Siddhartha Gautamac. 563-483 BC(Buddha)
Sigmund Freud1856-1939
Simone de Beauvoir1908-1986
Socratesc. 470-399 BC
Søren Kierkegaard1813-1855
Thalesc. 624-546 BC
Thomas Aquinas1221-1274(Tommaso)
Thomas Hobbes1588-1679
Sir Thomas More1478-1535
Willard Van Orman Quine1908-2000
William of Ockham1285-1347
William James1842-1910
Xenophonc. 427-355 BC
Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Kindi801-873(Alkindus)
Zeno of Citiumc. 333-264 BC
Zeno of Eleac. 490-430 BC

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