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Also Known As	Andronicus Rhodius
Flourished	c.101 BCE - 0

John Philoponus

philosopher and theologian

Proclus

Greek philosopher

Alexander Of Aphrodisias

Greek philosopher

Eudemus Of Rhodes

Greek philosopher

Olympiodorus The Younger

Greek philosopher

Simplicius Of Cilicia

Greek philosopher

Ammonius Hermiae

Greek philosopher

Karl Marx

German philosopher

Jean Le Rond d’Alembert

French mathematician and philosopher

Moses Maimonides

Jewish philosopher, scholar, and physician

Ramanuja

Hindu theologian and philosopher

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

Roman scholar, philosopher, and statesman

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Zhu Xi

Chinese philosopher

St. Albertus Magnus

German theologian, scientist, and philosopher

Mortimer J. Adler

American philosopher and educator

Simone de Beauvoir

French writer

William of Moerbeke

Belgian archbishop

Dong Zhongshu

Chinese scholar

Zhou Dunyi

Chinese philosopher

Jean Buridan

French philosopher and scientist

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