THE STARS OF PHILOSOPHY
NIETZSCHE
GERMANY - 1844 - 1900
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900
was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet and composer, who wrote many significant text son religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy and science,and known for using metaphor, irony and aphorism.
SOCRATES
GREECE - 469 BC – 399 BC
Socrates was a classical Greek Athenian philosopher.
He is credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, though his enigmatic figure is known mainly not through his accounts but of later classical writers, especially the writings of his students.
CONFUCIUS
CHINA - 551 BC – 479 BC
Confucius (551–479 BC) was a Chinese teacher, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
Confucius' family and personal name respectively was Kong Qiu. In Chinese, he is most often known as Kongzin or Kong Fuzi (literally "Master Kong"). The Latinized name "Confucius" is derived from "Kong Fuzi", and was first coined by 16th-century Jesuit missionaries to China.
Within the Analects, he is often referred to simply as "the Master".