Statistics for Philosophers of science

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Life	Hint	Answer	% Correct
384bc-322bc	student of Plato	Aristotle	100%
1596-1650	I think, therefore I am	René Descartes	75%
1889-1950	Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus	Ludwig Wittgenstein	56%
1288-1347	The Razor	William of Ockham	56%
1872-1970	Principia Mathematica	Bertrand Russell	50%
1711-1776	A Treatise of Human Nature	David Hume	47%
1922-1996	The Structure of Scientific Revolutions	Thomas Kuhn	44%
1561-1626	Developped the modern scientific method	Francis Bacon	42%
1902-1994	Falsification	Karl Popper	42%
1908-2000	Two Dogmas of Empiricism	Willard Van Orman Quine	28%
1924-1994	Against Method	Paul Feyerabend	25%
1798-1857	Founder of Positivism	Auguste Comte	22%
1839-1914	Founder of Pragmatism	Charles Sanders Peirce	22%
1685-1753	A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge	George Berkeley	22%
1859-1952	Father of Functionalism	John Dewey	22%
1891-1970	Logical Positivist	Rudolph Carnap	22%
1861-1947	Process Philosophy	Alfred North Whitehead	17%
1945-	Gödel, Escher, Bach	Douglas Hofstadter	17%
1910-1989	Language, Truth and Logic	A.J. Ayer	11%
1942-	The Minds I	Daniel Dennett	11%
ca460bc-ca400bc	Father of scientific history	Thucydides	11%
1863-1931	Pragmatist	George Herbert Mead	6%
1854-1912	Defender of free thought	Henri Poincaré	6%
1926-2016	Mathematics is not logical but quasi-empirical	Hilary Putnam	6%
1724-1804	Searched for what we can know	Immanuel Kant	6%
1922-1974	combining falsification with paradigms	Imre Lakatos	6%
ca1214-ca1294	Precursor to the scientific method	Roger Bacon	6%
1931-	The Emperor's New Mind	Roger Penrose	6%
1922-2009	Wittgenstein's Vienna	Stephen Toulmin	3%