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Ludwig Wittgenstein
An Austrian stamp depicting 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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John Locke
The philosopher John Locke, oil on canvas by Herman Verelst, 1689; in the National...
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Gottlob Frege
German philosopher of mathematics, logic, and language Gottlob Frege.
Courtesy of the Universitatsbibliothek, Jena, Ger.
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell, 1960.
Courtesy of the British Broadcasting Corporation, London
Saul Kripke
American logician and philosopher Saul Kripke.
© Robert P. Matthews, Princeton University