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Photo of stone Aristotle statue face

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The Future

Aristotle & Henry Noel-Fearn

Black and white photograph of American writer and exponent of Transcendentalism Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Fashion

Ralph Waldo Emerson & K-HOLE

Portrait of English poet John Keats.

Photograph of American novelist and screenwriter Raymond Chandler.

Intoxication

John Keats & Raymond Chandler

Black and white photograph of English writer Virginia Woolf.

Black and white photograph of French writer and film director Marguerite Duras.

Death

Virginia Woolf & Marguerite Duras

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American abolitionist and author Harriet Jacobs.

Home

Theano & Harriet Jacobs

Portrait of young Arthur Schopenhauer wearing a brown suit and a cravat.

German philosopher and music critic Theodor Adorno.

Arts & Letters

Arthur Schopenhauer & Theodor Adorno

Portrait bust of Greek historian Xenophon.

German poet Heinrich Heine.

Travel

Xenophon & Heinrich Heine

Color painting early Chinese philosopher Mengzi.

Black and white photograph of a young John Ruskin wearing a suit.

Lines of Work

Mencius & John Ruskin

Black and white photograph of Mencken looking over his shoulder at the camera

r/Ask Reddit

Friendship

H.L. Mencken & r/Ask Reddit

Jewish philosopher, jurist, and physician Moses Maimonides.

Energy

Moses Maimonides & Frances Willard

Emperor of India Ashoka.

Former prime minister of Japan Murayama Tomiichi.

States of War

Ashoka & Murayama Tomiichi

Neoplatonist Greek philosopher Porphyry.

American rock musician Ted Nugent.

Food

Porphyry & Ted Nugent

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American actor, screenwriter, and producer Matt Damon.

Celebrity

Arrian & Matt Damon

Cameo portrait of Charles Brockden Brown

Democracy

Charles Brockden Brown & Alice Duer Miller

Drawing of Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard.

British philosopher, logician, and social critic Bertrand Russell.

Religion

Søren Kierkegaard & Bertrand Russell