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Famous Philosophers

Karl Marx

Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)

German philosopher
Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda (1863 - 1902)

Indian philosopher
John Locke

John Locke (1632 - 1704)

English philosopher and doctor
René Descartes

René Descartes (1596 - 1650)

French philosopher, mathematician and writer
Voltaire

Voltaire (1694 - 1778)

French philosopher and writer
Adam Smith

Adam Smith (1723 - 1790)

Scottish philosopher and economist
Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804)

German philosopher
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778)

Swiss philosopher and polymath
Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984)

French philosopher and writer
Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)

English philosopher
Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes (1588 - 1679)

English Philosopher
Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980)

French philosopher and writer
David Hume

David Hume (1711 - 1776)

Scottish philosopher and historian
Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)

English-American philosopher, author, and activist
Alan Watts

Alan Watts (1915 - 1973)

English-American philosopher
John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)

English philosopher
Montesquieu

Montesquieu (1689 - 1755)

French philosopher
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 - 1951)

Austrian philosopher
Baruch Spinoza

Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677)

Dutch philosopher
Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger (1889 - 1976)

German philosopher
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels (1820 - 1895)

German philosopher
Karl Popper

Karl Popper (1902 - 1994)

Austrian-English philosopher
Herbert Spencer

Herbert Spencer (1820 - 1903)

English philosopher
Peter Singer

Peter Singer (77)

Australian philosopher
Maimonides

Maimonides (1138 - 1204)

Jewish philosopher
Judith Butler

Judith Butler (68)

American philosopher
Auguste Comte

Auguste Comte (1798 - 1857)

French philosopher
Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco (1932 - 2016)

Italian philosopher and author
Muhammad Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal (1877 - 1938)

Pakistani philosopher, poet, and politician
Denis Diderot

Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)

French philosopher
George Santayana

George Santayana (1863 - 1952)

Spanish philosopher and author
Paulo Freire

Paulo Freire (1921 - 1997)

Brazilian educator, philosopher, and theorist
Jean Baudrillard

Jean Baudrillard (1929 - 2007)

French philosopher
Gilles Deleuze

Gilles Deleuze (1925 - 1995)

French philosopher
Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo (1872 - 1950)

Indian philosopher
Ramana Maharshi

Ramana Maharshi (1879 - 1950)

Indian philosopher
Thomas Kuhn

Thomas Kuhn (1922 - 1996)

American philosopher
Jim Rohn

Jim Rohn (1930 - 2009)

American philosopher
Francis Fukuyama

Francis Fukuyama (71)

American philosopher
Charles Sanders Peirce

Charles Sanders Peirce (1839 - 1914)

American philosopher, mathematician, and scientist
Louis Althusser

Louis Althusser (1918 - 1990)

French philosopher
Thomas Nagel

Thomas Nagel (86)

American philosopher
Edmund Husserl

Edmund Husserl (1859 - 1938)

German philosopher
Henri Bergson

Henri Bergson (1859 - 1941)

French philosopher
Mikhail Bakhtin

Mikhail Bakhtin (1895 - 1975)

Russian philosopher
Robert Nozick

Robert Nozick (1938 - 2002)

American philosopher
Iris Murdoch

Iris Murdoch (1919 - 1999)

Irish philosopher
Herbert Marcuse

Herbert Marcuse (1898 - 1979)

German philosopher