Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Disciple of #1 and author of "The Republic" | Plato | 96%
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He knew that he knew nothing | Socrates | 94%
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Communist and partner of Friedrich Engels | Karl Marx | 92%
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Teacher of Alexander the Great | Aristotle | 88%
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"I think, therefore I am" | René Descartes | 88%
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"Critique of Pure Reason" author who never left Königsberg | Immanuel Kant | 81%
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Wrote about the "Übermensch" | Friedrich Nietzsche | 79%
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Author of "The Prince" whose name became synonymous with ruthlessness | Niccolò Machiavelli | 79%
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Master Kong's teachings shaped East Asian societies (Latinized name) | Confucius | 73%
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Existentialist who refused the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964 | Jean-Paul Sartre | 73%
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Central figure in Taoism and author of the "Tao Te King" | Laozi | 67%
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Compared human existence with the fate of Sisyphos | Albert Camus | 65%
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Platonic lover of the above and figurehead of feminism | Simone de Beauvoir | 65%
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He argued for an absolute monarch, whom he called "Leviathan" | Thomas Hobbes | 65%
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Enlightenment thinker who idealized mankind's State of Nature | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | 60%
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Renowned orator and opponent of Caesar († 43 BC) | Marcus Tullius Cicero | 60%
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This disobedient fellow lived next to Walden Pond | Henry David Thoreau | 38%
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