Fyodor Ippolitovich Shcherbatskoy

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Born	September 11, 1866 • Kielce • Poland
Died	March 18, 1942 (aged 75) • Soviet Union
Subjects Of Study	Buddhism • Indian philosophy • logic

Dharmakīrti

Indian philosopher

Vasubandhu

Indian Buddhist philosopher

Nagarjuna

Buddhist philosopher

Udayanacharya

Hindu logician

Kumarajiva

Buddhist scholar

Raghunatha Shiromani

Indian philosopher

Candrakīrti

Buddhist scholar

Aristotle

Greek philosopher

John Stuart Mill

British philosopher and economist

Bertrand Russell

British logician and philosopher

Ludwig Wittgenstein

British philosopher

Alfred North Whitehead

British mathematician and philosopher

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

German philosopher and mathematician

Rudolf Carnap

German-American philosopher

Charles Sanders Peirce

American philosopher and scientist

Gottlob Frege

German mathematician and philosopher

Shinran

Japanese Buddhist philosopher

William of Ockham

English philosopher

Ramanuja

Hindu theologian and philosopher

Peter Abelard

French theologian and poet

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