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Born March 29, 1832 • Brno • Czech Republic
Died August 29, 1912 (aged 80) • Austria
Subjects Of Study Greek philosophy
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Epictetus
Greek philosopher
Marble bust of Aristotle with a beard and draped robe, showing detailed facial features and wavy hair, set against a dark background.
Aristotle
Greek philosopher
Socrates
Socrates
Greek philosopher
The Greek philosopher Plato
Plato
Greek philosopher
Statue of Averroës (Ibn Rushd)
Averroës
Muslim philosopher
Philo Judaeus
Philo Judaeus
Jewish philosopher
The Canon of Medicine
Avicenna
Persian philosopher and scientist
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Plotinus
ancient philosopher
Bronze bust of Epicurus with a full beard and draped clothing, displayed on a round inscribed base at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.
Epicurus
Greek philosopher
Democritus
Democritus
Greek philosopher
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St. Justin Martyr
Christian apologist
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Xenocrates
Greek philosopher
Illustration of Diogenes holding a lantern and gesturing with his hand, with three people standing behind him, referencing his search for an honest man.
Diogenes
Greek philosopher
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Archytas of Tarentum
Greek mathematician
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Proclus
Greek philosopher
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Numenius of Apamea
Greek philosopher
Poseidonius
Poseidonius
Greek philosopher
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Speusippus
Greek philosopher
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al-Fārābī
Muslim philosopher
Theophrastus
Theophrastus
Greek philosopher

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