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Born July 17, 1853 • Lviv • Ukraine
Died November 27, 1920 (aged 67) • Graz • Austria
Subjects Of Study intentionality • objectivism
John Searle
John Searle
American philosopher
Franz Brentano
German philosopher
Johannes Nikolaus Tetens
German mathematician, economist, and philosopher
Karl Popper
Karl Popper
British philosopher
Aristotle
Aristotle
Greek philosopher
Plato
Plato
Greek philosopher
John Locke
John Locke
English philosopher
Justus of Ghent: Saint Augustine
St. Augustine
Christian bishop and theologian
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher
René Descartes
René Descartes
French mathematician and philosopher
David Hume
David Hume
Scottish philosopher
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
British logician and philosopher
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German philosopher and mathematician
William James
William James
American psychologist and philosopher
George Berkeley
George Berkeley
Irish philosopher
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
German philosopher
William of Ockham
English philosopher
Marjorie Grene
American philosopher
Condillac, engraving by Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
French philosopher

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