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"Exploring the Depths of Thought: Unveiling the Essence of Philosophy" In Joseph Wright's captivating masterpiece, "The Orrery

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637), French intellectual. Anonymous painting

Portrait of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637), French intellectual. Anonymous painting
JEB4959864 Portrait of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637), French intellectual. Anonymous painting. Musee Arbaud, Aix en Provence; Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix-en-Provence

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Civilization of Antiquity: Bust of Plato (427-348 BC) is a Greek philosopher. Colour engraving

Civilization of Antiquity: Bust of Plato (427-348 BC) is a Greek philosopher. Colour engraving
NWI4911385 Civilization of Antiquity: Bust of Plato (427-348 BC) is a Greek philosopher. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Civilization of Antiquity: Bust of Plato (427-348 BC) is a Greek philosopher

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Bear: Caricature portraits and discussion of philosophers

Bear: Caricature portraits and discussion of philosophers
GIM5037904 Bear: Caricature portraits and discussion of philosophers; (add.info.: Bear: Caricature portraits and discussion of philosophers); Photo © Immagina.

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle (1657-1757), French writer

Portrait of Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle (1657-1757), French writer, philosopher and mathematician
JAB5037367 Portrait of Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle (1657-1757), French writer, philosopher and mathematician; (add.info.: Portrait of Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle (1657-1757), French writer

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463 - 1494) (John Pico della Mirandola)

Portrait of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463 - 1494) (John Pico della Mirandola)
GIA5036547 Portrait of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463 - 1494) (John Pico della Mirandola). He specialized in the study of religions. Painting sd. of the 15th century.; © Giancarlo Costa.

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Representation de Severinus Boetius dit le Boece, philosophe et homme politique latin (480 - 524)

Representation de Severinus Boetius dit le Boece, philosophe et homme politique latin (480 - 524)
GIA5036812 Representation de Severinus Boetius dit le Boece, philosophe et homme politique latin (480 - 524) dans la prison ou il ecrivit son oeuvre principale

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Labyrinthe - tire du manuscrit de Boece 'de consolatione plilosophiae', 14eme siecle

Labyrinthe - tire du manuscrit de Boece "de consolatione plilosophiae", 14eme siecle
GIA5036803 Labyrinthe - tire du manuscrit de Boece "de consolatione plilosophiae", 14eme siecle.; (add.info.: Labyrinthe - tire du manuscrit de Boece "de consolatione)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Representation de Platon (428 av. JC - 348 av. JC) (detail) - in Cosmographia de Solinus

Representation de Platon (428 av. JC - 348 av. JC) (detail) - in Cosmographia de Solinus, 14eme siecle
GIA5034933 Representation de Platon (428 av. JC - 348 av. JC) (detail) - in Cosmographia de Solinus, 14eme siecle.; (add.info.: Representation de Platon (428 av. JC - 348 av)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Portrait of Aristotle known as the Stagirite , in Greek Aristoteles Philosopher (384 BC to 322 BC)

Portrait of Aristotle known as the Stagirite , in Greek Aristoteles Philosopher (384 BC to 322 BC)
GIA5034719 Portrait of Aristotle known as the Stagirite , in Greek Aristoteles Philosopher (384 BC to 322 BC). Anonymous painting of the 17th century.; © Giancarlo Costa.

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller
3118685 Friedrich Schiller; (add.info.: Portrait of Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) a German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Herbert Spencer

Herbert Spencer
3118492 Herbert Spencer; (add.info.: Portrait of Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) an English philosopher, biologist, anthropologist, sociologist, and classical liberal political theorist

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Victor Emile Egger

Victor Emile Egger
3253007 Victor Emile Egger; (add.info.: Victor Emile Egger, 1848-1909. French epistemologist and psychologist. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus

Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus
3253061 Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus; (add.info.: Epicurus, 341-270 BC. Ancient Greek philosopher and founder of the school of philosophy called Epicureanism)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin (1814-1876)

Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin (1814-1876)
2602387 Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin (1814-1876); (add.info.: Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin (1814-1876) was a Russian revolutionary

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883)

Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883)
2602267 Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883); (add.info.: Karl Heinrich Marx, (1818-1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Thomas Hobbes (1588 - 1679)

Thomas Hobbes (1588 - 1679)
2603836 Thomas Hobbes (1588 - 1679); (add.info.: Thomas Hobbes (1588 - 1679) English political philosopher, born at Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Argued for absolute rule. Engraving

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Tapestry of the Astrolabes, c.1451-1500 (silk wool)

Tapestry of the Astrolabes, c.1451-1500 (silk wool)
CUL4938892 Tapestry of the Astrolabes, c.1451-1500 (silk wool); Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo, Spain; (add.info.: Tapestry of the astrolabe)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Friedrich Daniel Schleiermacher (1768-1834), German theologian and philosopher

Friedrich Daniel Schleiermacher (1768-1834), German theologian and philosopher, image by Carl Mayer Nuernberg
UTD4919318 Friedrich Daniel Schleiermacher (1768-1834), German theologian and philosopher, image by Carl Mayer Nuernberg, published by C. A

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: suicide of Socrates, 19th century (engraving)

suicide of Socrates, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4917839 suicide of Socrates, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Greek antiquity: suicide of Socrates, philosopher of ancient Greece (5th century BC)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: ROLAND DE LA Porte, Henri Horace (1724-1793). Denis Diderot. end 18th v. DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784)

ROLAND DE LA Porte, Henri Horace (1724-1793). Denis Diderot. end 18th v. DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784)
CUL4858566 ROLAND DE LA Porte, Henri Horace (1724-1793). Denis Diderot. end 18th v. DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784). English erudite writer and philosopher. Engraving. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: ARCHIMEDES

ARCHIMEDES
CUL4858942 ARCHIMEDES by Unknown Artist; Civica Raccolta Stampe Bertarelli, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: ARCHIMEDES (257-212 BC). Mathematician, geometrician, physicist and technician of the antiquity

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Open-air philosophical conversation of citizen of Athenes, Ancient Greece

Open-air philosophical conversation of citizen of Athenes, Ancient Greece. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4856570 Open-air philosophical conversation of citizen of Athenes, Ancient Greece. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Open-air philosophical conversation of citizen of Athenes)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: ENGELS, Friedrich (1820-1895) (engraving)

ENGELS, Friedrich (1820-1895) (engraving)
CUL4863344 ENGELS, Friedrich (1820-1895) (engraving); (add.info.: ENGELS, Friedrich (1820-1895). German socialist philosopher and political theoretician

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Copy after Rafael: The school of Athens, 1912 (oil on canvas)

Copy after Rafael: The school of Athens, 1912 (oil on canvas)
8714413 Copy after Rafael: The school of Athens, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Jerichau, Jens Adolf (1890-1916); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Gemma Frisius

Gemma Frisius
5308092 Gemma Frisius.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Gemma Frisius (1508-1555) a Dutch physician, mathematician, cartographer, philosopher, and instrument maker

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Rene Descartes' idea of vision

Rene Descartes' idea of vision
5310106 Rene Descartes' idea of vision; (add.info.: Diagram illustrating Rene Descartes' idea of vision, showing the function of the eye, optic nerve, and brain)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Aristotelian concept of the path of a projectile

Aristotelian concept of the path of a projectile
5310083 Aristotelian concept of the path of a projectile; (add.info.: Illustration of Aristotelian concept of the path of a projectile)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Woodcut engraving depicting Pythagoras an Ionian Greek philosopher

Woodcut engraving depicting Pythagoras an Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of the Pythagoreanism
5309468 Woodcut engraving depicting Pythagoras an Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of the Pythagoreanism movement

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Immanuel Kant, 18th century (engraving)

Immanuel Kant, 18th century (engraving)
2907786 Immanuel Kant, 18th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.).

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Frontispiece to 'L Emile, ou De l'education' by J.J Rousseau, c.1782 (engraving)

Frontispiece to 'L Emile, ou De l'education' by J.J Rousseau, c.1782 (engraving)
1761683 Frontispiece to 'L Emile, ou De l'education' by J.J Rousseau, c.1782 (engraving); (add.info.: Emile, or On Education is a treatise on the nature of education)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Illustrated page with vignette showing Aristotle pointing to the stars in the sky

Illustrated page with vignette showing Aristotle pointing to the stars in the sky
1574829 Illustrated page with vignette showing Aristotle pointing to the stars in the sky; (add.info.: Illustrated page with vignette showing Aristotle pointing to the stars in the sky)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Aleksander ?wi?tochowski, 1900

Aleksander ?wi?tochowski, 1900
1577162 Aleksander ?wi?tochowski, 1900; (add.info.: Aleksander ?wi?tochowski (pseudonyms Pose? Prawdy [Apostle of Truth] 1849 - 25 April 1938)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: 8626332

8626332

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Johann Reuchlin, German Catholic humanist and scholar (mezzotint)

Johann Reuchlin, German Catholic humanist and scholar (mezzotint)
8626177 Johann Reuchlin, German Catholic humanist and scholar (mezzotint) by Haid, Johann Jakob (1704-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Reuchlin (1455-1522)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Alexander the Great visiting Diogenes (engraving)

Alexander the Great visiting Diogenes (engraving)
8635117 Alexander the Great visiting Diogenes (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander the Great visiting the Philosopher Diogenes)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)

Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)
8635089 Plato, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plato (c428-c347 BC), ancient Greek philosopher

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Last hours of Socrates (engraving)

Last hours of Socrates (engraving)
8635087 Last hours of Socrates (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last hours of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, 399 BC)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Aspasia, ancient Greek woman philosopher (engraving)

Aspasia, ancient Greek woman philosopher (engraving)
8635039 Aspasia, ancient Greek woman philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aspasia (c470-c428 BC), ancient Greek woman philosopher

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Frontispiece of 'Complete Works' (Opera omnia) by Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

Frontispiece of "Complete Works" (Opera omnia) by Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
AIS5352675 Frontispiece of "Complete Works" (Opera omnia) by Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English Chancellor and Philosopher

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Title page of 'Dei delitti e delle pene' by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), 1890 (engraving)

Title page of "Dei delitti e delle pene" by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), 1890 (engraving)
AIS5355443 Title page of "Dei delitti e delle pene" by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), 1890 (engraving); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Frontispiece of 'De incarnatione divini verbi' by Diego Alvarez (1550-1635)

Frontispiece of "De incarnatione divini verbi" by Diego Alvarez (1550-1635)
AIS5386972 Frontispiece of "De incarnatione divini verbi" by Diego Alvarez (1550-1635), Spanish Dominican and theologian. 1614.

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: View of the presbytery of Bossey where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)

View of the presbytery of Bossey where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) studied between 1722 and 1724
AIS5354710 View of the presbytery of Bossey where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) studied between 1722 and 1724, Switzerland

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: 'La maconnerie secourant le peuple' Une femme symbolisant la franc-maconnerie offre aux peuples de

"La maconnerie secourant le peuple" Une femme symbolisant la franc-maconnerie offre aux peuples de tous
AIS5335165 "La maconnerie secourant le peuple" Une femme symbolisant la franc-maconnerie offre aux peuples de tous horizons bienfaisance et abondance

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Mrs. Bryan and her Children, 1797 (engraving)

Mrs. Bryan and her Children, 1797 (engraving)
7340002 Mrs. Bryan and her Children, 1797 (engraving) by Shelley, Samuel (1750-1808); 29x13 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: An engraving depicting Charles Babbage's difference engine. Charles Babbage (1791-1871)

An engraving depicting Charles Babbage's difference engine. Charles Babbage (1791-1871) an English polymath
5311323 An engraving depicting Charles Babbage's difference engine. Charles Babbage (1791-1871) an English polymath, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1866); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei

Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei
5307334 Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei.; (add.info.: Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo (Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems)

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: An engraving showing the front and back view of Henry Cavendish's registering thermometer

An engraving showing the front and back view of Henry Cavendish's registering thermometer
5311276 An engraving showing the front and back view of Henry Cavendish's registering thermometer. Henry Cavendish (1731-1810) a British natural philosopher, scientist

Background imagePhilosophy Collection: Frontispiece of ' De officiis ' by Marco Tullio Cicero (Ciceron, 106 BC 43 BC)

Frontispiece of " De officiis " by Marco Tullio Cicero (Ciceron, 106 BC 43 BC)
FGL5472781 Frontispiece of " De officiis " by Marco Tullio Cicero (Ciceron, 106 BC 43 BC), Roman statesman and Latin writer containing the philosophical treatises " Cato Major de



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"Exploring the Depths of Thought: Unveiling the Essence of Philosophy" In Joseph Wright's captivating masterpiece, "The Orrery, " we witness a profound representation of philosophy's essence. Just as the celestial bodies revolve around the sun, so too does philosophy orbit around our quest for knowledge and understanding. Ludwig Wittgenstein, depicted in a caricature, stands as a towering figure in philosophical discourse. His words echo through time, challenging us to question language and its limits. In his pursuit of clarity, he unraveled intricate webs woven by human communication. "The Airpump, " another work by Joseph Wright, captures an intimate moment where science meets philosophy. As air is extracted from the chamber, it symbolizes our relentless curiosity to uncover truth and unravel mysteries that lie beyond our immediate perception. Jean-Paul Sartre emerges as a prominent French writer and philosopher who delved into existentialism—a school of thought that explores individual freedom and responsibility. Through his works like "Being and Nothingness, " he invites us to confront life's absurdities with courage and authenticity. "Iris Murdoch, " an influential philosopher herself, emphasized moral integrity amidst chaos. Her writings remind us that true happiness lies not in self-indulgence but rather in transcending egoistic desires through love and compassion for others. David Hume's caricature reminds us of his skepticism towards reason itself—urging us to critically examine our beliefs before accepting them blindly. He challenged traditional notions about causality while advocating for empirical evidence as the foundation for knowledge acquisition. Helena Blavatsky founded Theosophy—an esoteric belief system blending Eastern mysticism with Western philosophies—in her quest to unveil hidden truths about existence beyond conventional boundaries. Karl Marx's portrait serves as a reminder of his revolutionary ideas on social justice and class struggle—the foundations upon which Marxism was built—a philosophy striving for equality among all individuals within society.