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Gottlob Frege
German philosopher of mathematics, logic, and language Gottlob Frege.
Courtesy of the Universitatsbibliothek, Jena, Ger.
John Locke
The philosopher John Locke, oil on canvas by Herman Verelst, 1689; in the National...
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B.F. Skinner
The behavioral psychologist B.F. Skinner, 1971.
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Hilary Putnam
Hilary Putnam.
Photo courtesy of Harvard University