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George Gurdjieff
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George Gurdjieff

George Ivanovich Gurdjieff was a philosopher, mystic, spiritual teacher, composer, and movements teacher.

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Thomas More
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Thomas More

English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)

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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher (1844–1900)

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Aristotle
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Aristotle

Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)

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Socrates
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Socrates

Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)

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Plato
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Plato

Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)

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Augustine of Hippo
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Augustine of Hippo

Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430)

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Immanuel Kant
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Immanuel Kant

German philosopher (1724–1804)

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John Locke
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John Locke

English philosopher and physician (1632–1704)

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Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky

American linguist and activist (born 1928)

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Voltaire
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Voltaire

French writer and philosopher (1694–1778)

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Michel Foucault
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Michel Foucault

French philosopher (1926–1984)

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René Descartes
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René Descartes

French philosopher and mathematician (1596–1650)

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Confucius
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Confucius

Chinese philosopher (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE)

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712–1778)

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Slavoj Žižek
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Slavoj Žižek

Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)

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Diogenes
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Diogenes

4th-century BC Greek Cynic philosopher

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Hannah Arendt
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Hannah Arendt

German, Jewish, and American historian and philosopher (1906–1975)

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Søren Kierkegaard
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Søren Kierkegaard

Danish philosopher and theologian (1813–1855)

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Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon

English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)

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Martin Heidegger
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Martin Heidegger

German philosopher (1889–1976)

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Pliny the Elder
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Pliny the Elder

Roman military commander and writer (AD23/24–79)

Avicenna
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Avicenna

Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)

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Sam Harris
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Sam Harris

American author, philosopher and neuroscientist (born 1967)