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Four colored straws in a glass of water appear bent at the water's surface, visually demonstrating the refraction of light. Saul Kripke William Orpen: G.E. Moore Ludwig Wittgenstein The Greek philosopher Plato Marble bust of Aristotle with a beard and draped robe, showing detailed facial features and wavy hair, set against a dark background. Christian bishop and theologian St. Augustine Luca della Robbia: St. Anselm of Canterbury Andrea da Firenze: The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas John Duns Scotus
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optical illusion: refraction of light
The refraction (bending) of light as it passes from air into water causes an optical...
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Saul Kripke
American logician and philosopher Saul Kripke.
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William Orpen: G.E. Moore
British philosopher G.E. Moore, a cofounder of analytic philosophy, pencil drawing...
Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London
Ludwig Wittgenstein
British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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The Greek philosopher Plato
Plato, marble portrait bust copied from an original of the 4th century bce;...
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Aristotle
Detail of a Roman copy (2nd century bce) of a...
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Christian bishop and theologian St. Augustine
St. Augustine of Hippo, undated engraving.
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Luca della Robbia: St. Anselm of Canterbury
St. Anselm of Canterbury (center), terra-cotta altarpiece by Luca della Robbia;...
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Andrea da Firenze: The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas
The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas, fresco by Andrea da Firenze, c. 1365;...
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John Duns Scotus
John Duns Scotus, early 18th-century mezzotint.
National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland
René Descartes
Philosopher and mathematician René Descartes.
National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland
Michael Dahl: John Locke
English philosopher John Locke, oil on canvas by Michael Dahl, c. 1693; in the National...
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John Smibert: George Berkeley
Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, oil painting by John Smibert, c. 1732; in...
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David Hume
Scottish philosopher David Hume, oil on canvas by Allan Ramsay, 1766; in the Scottish...
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Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant, lithograph after a drawing by Hans Veit Schnorr von Carolsfeld.
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, engraving by Lazarus Gottlieb Sichling...
Courtesy Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig, Portrait Collection 21/32
Edmund Husserl
Edmund Husserl, c. 1930.
Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin
Martin Heidegger
German philosopher of hermeneutics and existentialism Martin Heidegger.
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Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre, 1968.
Gisele Freund
Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault.
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John Dewey
John Dewey.
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A.J. Ayer
British philosopher A.J. Ayer at his home in London, 1978.
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Willard Van Orman Quine
American logician and philosopher Willard Van Orman Quine, 1958.
Courtesy Douglas Quine, Ph.D./W.V. Quine Literary Estate
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