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René Descartes
Portrait of the French philosopher and mathematician René Descartes, oil on oak by...
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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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William Orpen: G.E. Moore
British philosopher G.E. Moore, a cofounder of analytic philosophy, pencil drawing...
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian-born British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, detail of a fellowship admission...
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Martin Heidegger
German philosopher of hermeneutics and existentialism Martin Heidegger.
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