| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Free market theorist ("The Wealth of Nations") | Adam Smith | 95%
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| François-Marie Arouet wrote "Candide" (enter pen name) | Voltaire | 85%
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| Stoic Roman Emperor ("Meditations") | Marcus Aurelius | 82%
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| Chinese general who wrote "The Art of War" | Sun Tzu | 72%
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| In her report on Eichmann, she writes about the Banality of Evil | Hannah Arendt | 67%
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| He wagered his life that God exists | Blaise Pascal | 64%
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| Slovenian Marxist who finds ideology in Hollywood movies | Slavoj Žižek | 64%
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| Greek cynic who lived in a barrel | Diogenes | 59%
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| "Father of Empiricism" and Lord Chancellor of England | Francis Bacon | 59%
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| Tutor of Nero, who forced him to commit suicide | Seneca | 54%
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| "No man ever steps in the same river twice." | Heraclitus | 49%
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| First French public figure to die from AIDS | Michel Foucault | 46%
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| For him, water was the source of all matter | Thales of Milet | 36%
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| Author of "Dialectic of Enlightenment" (1) | Max Horkheimer | 31%
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| Author of "Dialectic of Enlightenment" (2) | Theodor W. Adorno | 31%
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| Proclaimed the "Death of the Author" | Roland Barthes | 21%
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