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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Harold Abelson

Joi Ito
Douglas Adams

Scott Adams

Mortimer J. Adler

MDCarchives
Ken Alder

Chris Anderson

Photos from the 2005 Emerging Technology Conference taken by James Duncan Davidson on behalf of O'Reilly Media.
James Anderson

James Anderson (1739-1808) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienNatalie Angier

Image courtesy of Natalie Angier.
Anonymous

Hannah Arendt

Aristotle

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

Robert Baer

Photo by Suzanne Nathan /
flickrWilliam Sims Bainbridge

Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
Dave Barry

Susan Blackmore

From
Wikipedia. Photo of Susan Blackmore. Released by Blackmore after a personal request to her for a public domain photo.
Robert Bly

Nic McPhee
Grady Booch

Michael Cote
Ben Bova

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Tor ge Bringsvaerd

Wikimedia Commons
Douglas Brinkley

flickr user
eschipul(cropped by uploader)
Encyclopedia Britannica

Ad for Encyclopædia Britannica published May 1913 in National Geographic.
Frederick P. Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Mark Buchanan

Ian Buruma

Photo by Larry D. Moore at the Texas Book Festival
Robert Byrne

William H. Calvin

Albert Camus

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

Jorge Cardoso

Richard Carrier

Credit: Richard Carrier
Jimmy Carter

Photograph by Rick Diamond/Wireimage
Dan Cederholm

Photo by Richard Crowley, 2007 (Cropped/Flickr)
Noam Chomsky

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Patricia Smith Churchland

Photo by Dan Lurie / Flickr
Tom Clancy

Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
Joe Clark

© Joe Clark
Hillary Rodham Clinton

Official portrait of Sec. of State Hillary Clinton, Jan. 2009
John Connolly

Eye on Books
Robin Cook

Wikimedia Commons user Patrol110
Frederick Charles Copleston

Paul Cornell

Microsoft Corporation

Derrick CoetzeeBuilding 17 on Microsoft's campus in Redmond, Washington, USA
Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Richard Courant

Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, http://owpdb.mfo.de/detail?photoID=726
Chris Crawford

On the 2002 Leonid MAC mission. Photo courtesy of Jane Houston-Jones
Douglas Crockford

Photo by Franco Folini. Creative Common.
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Aswath Damodaran

Copyright © Prof Aswath Damodaran. All rights reserved.
Charles Darwin

Water-colour portrait of Charles Darwin painted by George Richmond in the late 1830s (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Richard Dawkins

John W. Dean

Credit: Terry Ballard, August 28, 2008
Jeffery Deaver

Antonio G Colombo
Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett
Melvil Dewey

from Wikipedia
Jared Diamond

Thomas M. Disch

Ariel Hameon
Matthew Doar

Katherine Doar
Fyodor Dostoevdky

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

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Bruce Eckel

From Bruce Eckel's Website.
Copyright © Bruce Eckel. All rights reserved.
Gerald Edelman

www.peoplesarchive.com
Shimon Edelman

There *is* no spoon?
Albert Einstein

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

Ian Gittler
Louise Erdrich

Eye on Books
Euclid

Engraved image of Euclid
Oriana Fallaci

Photo © Emilia A. Simonelli / Flickr.
Richard P. Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Gary William Flake

Dennis Hamilton
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.
Karl Fogel

Richard Ford

Photo © Robert Yager
Harry G. Frankfurt

Prof. Harry G. Frankfurt. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2002 (courtesy of Princeton University)
Thomas L. Friedman

Charles Haynes
Steve Fuller

Universidad de Navarra
Laurie Garrett

Credit: Pierre Omidyar (Flickr)
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

Bill Gates

Atul Gawande

Center for American Progress
William Gibson

Thomas Gilovich

Nicola Kountoupes
Cornell University Photography
Paul Graham

photo by Sarah Harlin
Brian Greene

Robert Greene

From Greene in Conceipt by John Dickenson, 1598.
John Green

Photo by Christopher Meerdo
Glenn Greenwald

David dos Santos
Stanley J. Grenz

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.)
Jürgen Habermas

Wolfram Huke / Wikimedia Commons
Ron Hale-Evans

Photo by Marty Hale-Evans
Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun, circa 1935 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
HarperCollins

The Harper Brothers, circa 1855-1865
(Brady-Handy Photograph Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-cwpbh-02807)
Sam Harris

Photo by Sara Allen (Wikimedia Commons)
David Hartwell

David Hartwell and Skylark, Boskone 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
John Haugeland

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Marc D. Hauser

Photo by Dan Lurie / Flickr
Stephen William Hawking

from Wikipedia
Jeff Hawkins

Photo © Esther Dyson
S. I. Hayakawa

Wikipedia Commons (U.S. Congressional Photo)
F. A. Hayek

Robert A. Heinlein

O. Henry

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

Pekka Himanen
Christopher Hitchens

Douglas Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
John Horgan

Photo by Sage Ross / English Wikipedia.
Robert Hughes

Joyce Ravid
Samuel P. Huntington

Peter Lauth / World Economic Forum
P.D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksSteven Johnson

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2006, New York City
Jeffrey Kacirk

Photographed by Susan Feldman
Robert Kagan

Claudio Vazquez
Stuart Kauffman

Alton Jenkins
Andrew Keen

Joi Ito
Brian W. Kernighan

By permission of Brian Kernighan
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Rudyard Kipling

Naomi Klein

Photo by Jacob Appelbaum
Donald E. Knuth

David Monniaux
Dean Koontz

Peter D. Kramer

Charles Kupchan

Center for American Progress
Paul Kurtz

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kurtz-1-.color.jpg.
Ray Kurzweil

Credit: Michael Lutch
George Lakoff

Saunders Mac Lane

Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach gGmbH (MFO)
Lewis H. Lapham

Robert B. Laughlin

Linda A. Cicero / Stanford News Service
Rasmus Lerdorf

Photo by Chrys
Lawrence Lessig

Joi Ito
Bo Leuf

Wikimedia commons
David Michael Levin

Daniel J. Levitin

Steven Levy

C.S. Lewis

Jesse Liberty

Jesse Liberty, provided by himself
Hakon Wium Lie

This image was originally posted to Flickr by Franco Folini at http://flickr.com/photos/78425154@N00/412162721. It was reviewed on 09:51, 19 September 2007 (UTC) by FlickreviewR, and confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.
Alan Lightman

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
David J. Linden

John Burlinson, Oct. 14, 2007
Yutang Lin

Library of Congress
Charles Lipson

Photo courtesy the
University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Rodolfo R. Llinas

Bjorn Lomborg

Emil Jupin
Robert Ludlum

John Maeda

Robert Scoble
Eric Margolis

Courtesy of Expathos Netherlands
James Martin

Photo of Fr. James Martin SJ
Photo Credit: Tatyana Borodina
John McCarthy

Roland Dobbins, May 13, 2006
McGraw-Hill

McGraw-Hill Building, New York, May 2007, photo by Lampbane
Tom Miller

Photo credit: Jay Rochlin
Ludwig Von Mises

Kevin D. Mitnick

Copyright Mitnick Security Consulting
Michael Moore

Wikimedia Commons
Robert Morgan

The crew of the Memphis Belle after their 25th mission: (l to r) Tech. Sgt. Loch, Staff Sgt. Scott, Tech. Sgt. Hanson, Capt. Verinis, Capt. Morgan, Capt. Evans, Staff Sgt. Quinlan, Staff Sgt. Nastal, Capt. Leighton and Staff Sgt. Winchell. (USAF photo)
David Murray

Tom Marcello, 1977
Bonnie A. Nardi

Nicholas Negroponte

Robert Scoble
Isaac Newton, Sir

http://www.librarything.com/work.php?book=1708066 1855 edition
The New York Public Library Project

New York Public Library (Humanites and Social Sciences Library, Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street) Photo by
djmutex, June 16, 2003
Jakob Nielsen

http://www.useit.com/jakob/photos/
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Peter Norvig

James Duncan Davidson
Robert Nozick

Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Michel Onfray

George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Heinz-Otto Peitgen

from Wikipedia
Roger Penrose

Jerry Bauer
J. Steven Perry

Tom Peters

Allison Shirreefs
Kevin Phillips

Clifford A. Pickover

Richard Dickison
Mark Pilgrim

Photo by Tim Bray (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Steven Pinker

Donna Coveney
Robert M. Pirsig

(c) Ian Glendinning 2005 http://www.psybertron.org
Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
David Pogue

Karl Popper

Derek M. Powazek

Joi Ito
Colin L. Powell

Credit: Charles Haynes, March 15, 2005
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Oxford University Press

Photo by George Sylvain / Flickr.
DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Hilary Putnam

Photo released by Hilary Putnam, as copyright holder. See
WikipediaRobert D. Putnam

Photograph by Marsha Stewart
David Quammen

Lynn Donaldson
Willard Van Orman Quine

Courtesy of Dr. Douglas Quine.
Lisa Randall

Photograph by leslieimage.com who took it at TED 2006
Ayn Rand

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-114904
James Randi

Credit: Steve Jurvetson, 2007
Diane Ravitch

© 2003 Lisa Wolfe
Howard Rheingold

Joi Ito
Richard Rhodes

Nancy Warner
Matt Ridley

© 2005 Matt Ridley
Michael Ridpath

Henry M. Robert

photographer unknown
Edmond Rostand

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-27977
Murray N. Rothbard

Ludwig von Mises Institute
J. K. Rowling

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Stuart J. Russell

No credit given
Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
Carl Sagan

Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Bruce Schneier

from Wikipedia
J. Neil Schulman

Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Barry Schwartz

Photo © Esther Dyson
Randal L. Schwartz

By Derrick Story.
Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton (1944-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, June 23th, 2006.
John R. Searle

Photo by Matthew Breindel / Wikimedia Commons
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Richard Sennett

Photo by Lilithcat
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Rupert Sheldrake

Michael Shermer

Kathy Sierra

Herbert A. Simon

from Wikipedia
Peter Singer

Peter Singer (1946- )
(Photo credit: Office of Communications, Princeton University)
Simon Singh

Credit: Steve Trigg, 2005, Brisbane
Steve S. Skiena

Copyright © Prof Steven Skiena. All rights reserved.
B.F Skinner

PsychArt
David Sklar

Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media
Jane Smiley

Elena Seibert
Michael Marshall Smith

Image copyright © Steve Double, 2006
Neil Smith

Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
George Soros

Photo by Jeff Ooi / LensaMalaysia.com
Joel Spolsky

from Wikipedia
Chicago Editorial Staff

University of Chicago, George R. Lawrence Co., copyright 1907
Barbara Maria Stafford

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
John Steinbeck

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

taleswapper
Ian Stewart

Taken by Stewart's wife, Avril Stewart.
Stephen M. Stigler

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Robert Stone

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
David Straker

Painting by Heledd Straker, 2007
Cass R. Sunstein

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Ron Suskind

Columbia University
Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Credit: GerardM (Wikipedia user), 2006
David A. Taylor

Erica Berger
James Taylor

Evan Osherow, November 2, 1999
Adobe Systems Inc.

Adobe Systems HQ, San Jose, California. Photo by user Coolcaesar / Wikimedia Commons
Alexis de Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons
Alvin Toffler

Robert Basile
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Brian Tracy

Lionel Trilling

G. B. Trudeau

Garry Trudeau in 1995, with his father Francis B. Trudeau, Jr. (founder of the
Trudeau Institute, an independent, not-for-profit biomedical research center) (courtesy of Garry Trudeau and the Institute)
Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Siva Vaidhyanathan

Siva with Boing Boing, NYU 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Francisco J. Varela

Photo courtesy Joan Halifax / Flickr.
John Varley

Gary V. Vaughan

Vernor Vinge

By
Mark Pellegrini, at ACM CFP-2006 (L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC), May 5, 2006.
Kurt Vonnegut

E. J. Wagner

W.R. Wagner
Richard Wagner

from Wikipedia
Larry Wall

Bill Walsh

PHOTO BY JACQUELINE DUPREE
Janine Warner

Photo by David LaFontaine
Peter Watson

Photo/copyright: Sue Adler
Steven Weinberg

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
Benjamin Lee Whorf

Edward O Wilson

J.D. Sloan
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Photo by Moritz Nähr / Ludwig Wittgenstein circa 1930 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienPeter Woit

Columbia University
Tobias Wolff

Bob Woodward

World Almanac

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

eralon
Edward Yourdon

Yevgeny Zamyatin

Philip Zimbardo

Credit: Linda A. Cicero/Stanford News Service (Stanford University)
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