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Born 1619 • Kyōto • Japan
Died September 9, 1691 (aged 72) • Japan
Subjects Of Study Wang Yangming • Neo-Confucianism
Hayashi Razan
Japanese scholar
Nishida Kitarō
Japanese philosopher
Yamaga Sokō
Japanese military strategist
Inoue Tetsujirō.
Inoue Tetsujirō
Japanese philosopher
Watsuji Tetsurō
Japanese philosopher and historian
Nakae Tōju
Japanese scholar
Tanabe Hajime
Japanese philosopher
Inoue Enryō
Japanese philosopher
Hatano Seiichi
Japanese scholar
Nishi Amane.
Nishi Amane
Japanese philosopher
Aristotle
Aristotle
Greek philosopher
Socrates
Socrates
Greek philosopher
Plato
Plato
Greek philosopher
John Locke
John Locke
English philosopher
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Swiss-born French philosopher
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher
David Hume
David Hume
Scottish philosopher
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher
John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill
British philosopher and economist

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Agathon (centre) greeting guests in Plato's Symposium, oil on canvas by Anselm Feuerbach, 1869; in the Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany.
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