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Philosophers
Philosophers are people who study philosophy through asking, analysing and attempting to answer philosophical questions.
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John Stuart Mill
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John Stuart Mill, (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873) was a British philosopher, political economist and civil servant.
Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon, (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, and author.
Heraclitus
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Heraclitus was a Greek philosopher who considered fire to be the primary form of the real world. According to him, everything is in the process of flux (panta rhei).
Xenophanes
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Xenophanes was a Greek philosopher who speculated, based on fossils sea shells found on mountain tops, that the surface of the Earth must have risen and fallen.
