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Marilyn McCord Adams, Adam, Robert Merrihew

Credit: Kaihsu Tai, 2006
Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Sherman Alexie

Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)

Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
Anselm of Canterbury

Aristotle

Roman copy after a Greek bronze original from 330 BC,
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Saint Augustine

J L Austin

Alfred J. Ayer

Julian Barbour

From the author's website www.platonia.com
Jacques Barzun

"With Light from a New Dawn", painting by Eric Robert Morse, 2005, depicting Jacques Barzun in profile at around the age of 40
Samuel Beckett

Saul Bellow


George Berkeley

Ancius Boethius

Jorge Luis Borges

Terry Brooks

Martin Buber

John Bunyan


Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Orson Scott Card

Rudolf Carnap

Andrew Carnegie

Credit: Copyrighted by Pach Bros., 1912
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-48403)
Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Susanna Clarke

Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Tim Pat Coogan

From www.timpatcoogan.com
James Fenimore Cooper

Daguerreotype, 1850, by Matthew Brady
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Frederick Copleston

Antonio Damasio

Dan Lurie / Flickr
Dante

by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450
Richard Dawkins

Don DeLillo

Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett
Rene Descartes

from Wikipedia
Jared Diamond

Stephen R. Donaldson

Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Frederick Douglass

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Michael Dummett

Klaus Reisinger
Duns Scotus John

unknown
Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Albert Einstein

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, 1948
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212510)

T.S. Eliot

Desiderius Erasmus

William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Richard Phillips Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Jerry A. Fodor

Jerry Fodor at his reception dinner on November 7, 2007 during his visit to the University of Maryland. Photo by Pedro Alcocer.
Michel Foucault

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressWilliam Gaddis

William Gass / Washington University
Peter J. Gomes

Houghton Mifflin Trade and Reference Division
John Steele Gordon

Photo by Marcell Vandehaar, 1996
B. H. Liddell Hart

carl.army.mil
Michael Harvey

David Turner
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Jakob Schlesinger (1792-1855)
Martin Heidegger

Robert A. Heinlein

Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.

Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Gertrude Himmelfarb

Barbara Ries

David Hume

from Wikipedia
William James

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert Jordan

James Joyce

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)

Immanuel Kant

John Keats

Soren Kierkegaard

Wikipedia
Russell Kirk

Saul A. Kripke

Prof. Saul A. Kripke. Photo credit: Robert P. Matthews, 1983 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Par Lagerkvist

Stephen R. Lawhead

Wilhelm Leeb


G. W. Leibniz


C.S. Lewis


David K. Lewis

Prof. David Kellogg Lewis, 1941-2001. Photo by Robert P.Matthews, 1998 (photo courtesy of Princenton University)
John Locke

portrait, 1697, by Sir Gotfrey Kneller
George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Martin E. Marty

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
John McDowell

Philosopher John McDowell in Paris, Oct 2007, in front of the Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin.
Photograph by A.Zielinska
Dennis L. McKiernan

Silhouette Studios, Tucson, AZ

H.L. Mencken

Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton in Pictures
From the archives of the Thomas Merton Center.
Used with permission of the Merton Legacy Trust.
Bruce M. Metzger

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Calvin Miller

John Stuart Mill

1884 carte de visite of photograph of painting by Ernst Hader (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-76491)
John Milton

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Unknown Artist (Wikimedia Commons)
Iris Murdoch

© Steve Pyke 1990 (use of image requires permission from
Steve Pyke)

Vladimir Nabokov

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Henri J. M. Nouwen

Images of Henri Nouwen at Immaculate Heart Hermitage, Big Sur, California courtesy of The Henri J.M. Nouwen Archives and Research Collection,
Toronto, ON and the American Theological Library Association.
Robert Nozick

Roger E. Olson

George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Blaise Pascal

Wikipedia
Iain Pears

Roger Penrose

Jerry Bauer
Walker Percy

by Baxter Knowlton
Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica

Alvin Plantinga

Alvin Plantinga
Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Karl R. Popper

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Marcel Proust

Hilary Putnam

Photo released by Hilary Putnam, as copyright holder. See
WikipediaW. V. Quine

Courtesy of Dr. Douglas Quine.
John Rawls

Tom Robbins

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Steven Runciman


Bertrand Russell

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Gilbert Ryle

Jean-Paul Sartre

Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton (1944-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, June 23th, 2006.
Will Self

www.chrismsaunders.com
Wilfrid Sellars

Photo at the top of the page is a gift from Cynthia Freeland. Taken by either her or Ken Alpern. Krist Bender, Cynthia's husband, scanned it.
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Peter Singer

Peter Singer (1946- )
(Photo credit: Office of Communications, Princeton University)
Laurence Sterne

Jon Stewart

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
P. F. Strawson

Thomas Aquinas

Hunter S. Thompson

Henry David Thoreau

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
Alexis de Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons

J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Ivan Turgenev

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Kurt Vonnegut

Walt Whitman

This image was made in 1887 in New York, by photographer George C. Cox
(Wikipedia)
Tad Williams

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Photo by Moritz Nähr / Ludwig Wittgenstein circa 1930 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienTom Wolfe

Philip Yancey

Randall Olsson
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