Philosophers were born - Statistics

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Philosopher Born in... Known for e.g. % Correct
Boëthius Rome / Kingdom of Italy The Wheel of Fortune/Rota fortunae 1-500 CE
94%
Voltaire Paris / Kingdom of France Freedom of speech, freedom of religion 1500-1800 CE
81%
Ludwig Wittgenstein Vienna / Austria-Hungary Language-games, family resemblance 1800-1900 CE
81%
Thomas More City of London / England Utopia, Hatred/rage for Martin Luther 1000-1500 CE
75%
Immanuel Kant Königsberg / Prussia Nebular hypothesis, Kantian ethics 1500-1800 CE
63%
Baruch Spinoza Amsterdam / Dutch Republic Affect, Spinozism 1500-1800 CE
56%
Søren Kierkegaard Copenhagen / Denmark-Norway Present age, existential despair 1800-1900 CE
56%
David Hume Edinburgh / Scotland Bundle theory, science of man 1500-1800 CE
56%
Kitarō Nishida Unokema / Japan Basho, absolute nothingness 1800-1900 CE
25%
Arthur Schopenhauer Danzig / Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Schopenhauerian aesthetics, philosophical pessimism 1500-1800 CE
19%
Aristotle Stagira / Chalcidian League Syllogism, virtue ethics BCE
19%
Baltasar Gracián Belmonte de Gracián / Spain Gracián's maxims, pessimism 1500-1800 CE
13%
Mozi Lu / Zhou Kingdom Mohism, authenticity over ritual BCE
13%
Diogenes Sinope Cynicism, cosmopolitanism BCE
13%
Sri Aurobindo Calcutta / British raj Supermind, intermediate zone 1800-1900 CE
6%
Albert Camus Mondovi / Algeria Absurdism 1900-
6%
Augustine of Hippo Thagaste / Roman Empire Original sin, concuspicence/"sinful lust" 1-500 CE
6%
Avicenna Afshona / Samanid Empire "Floating man", "Proof of the Truthful" 500-1000 CE
0%
Al-Ma'arri al-Ma'arra / Emirate of Aleppo Veganism, opposition to religion 500-1000 CE
0%
Cicero Arpinum / Roman Republic Problem of evil, summum bonum BCE
0%
Anton Wilhelm Amo Axim Critique of Descartes' philosophy of mind 1500-1800 CE
0%
Laozi Chujen village / State of Chu Daoism, wu wei BCE
0%
Averroes Córdoba / Almoravid Empire Unity of the intellect 1000-1500 CE
0%
Epictetus Hierapolis / Phrygia Memento mori, philosophy is a way of life 1-500 CE
0%
Edmund Husserl Proßnitz / Austrian Empire Phenomenology, indirect realism 1800-1900 CE
0%
Thomas Aquinas Roccasecca / Kingdom of Sicily Peripatetic axiom, Double effect 1000-1500 CE
0%
Epicurus Samos Aponia, atomic swerve BCE
0%
Chrysippus Soli / Cilicia Stoicism, pneuma BCE
0%
David Sztybel Toronto / Canada Animal ethics 1900-
0%
Rosa Luxemburg Zamość / Russian Empire Revolutionary socialist democracy 1800-1900 CE
0%
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