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Philosophers to Know, Part I

Aristotle statue located at Stageira of Greece

Aristotle at 2,400

Philosophers to Know, Part II

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Adolf Hitler (Nazi, nazism, German leader).

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Ahura Mazda - relief of the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda at the ancient ruins of Persepolis in Iran. Also known as Ormazd Zoroastrianism,

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hedonism Greek philosophy Platonism Aristotelianism skepticism Stoicism Epicureanism pre-Socratic philosophy Megarian school Cynic logos psychological hedonism

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