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Philosophers

Philosophers are people who study philosophy through asking, analysing and attempting to answer philosophical questions.

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Socrates

People; Philosophers

Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher who is widely credited for laying the foundation for Western philosophy. By far the most important source of information about Socrates is Plato, who depicts ...

Albert Schweitzer

People; Philosophers

Albert Schweitzer (14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was an Alsatian theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. He was born in Kaysersberg in the province of Alsace-Lorraine, a region of ...

Galileo Galilei

People; Philosophers

Italian scientist and natural philosopher (1564-1642) best remembered for his work in astronomy, where he observed the Milky Way, some of Jupiter's moons and the mountains on the Moon. His agreement ...

Acrion

People; Philosophers

Acrion was a Locrian and a Pythagorean philosopher.

Aedesia

People; Philosophers

Aedesia was a female philosopher of the Neoplatonic school who lived in Alexandria in the fifth century.

Aedesius

People; Philosophers

Aedesius was a Neoplatonist philosopher and mystic born of a noble Cappadocian family.

Aenesidemus

People; Philosophers

Aenesidemus was a Greek sceptical philosopher, born in Knossos on the island of Crete.

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