Philosophy Collection

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653

Helena Blavatsky, Russian author and founder of Theosophy, 1889. Helena Blavatsky, Russian author and founder of Theosophy, 1889

First Goetheanum, front (south) view, Dornach, Switzerland, 1922

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alan Turing, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alan Turing, 1950s, (2023)

Bronze Portrait Head of Philosopher, found in sea of Antikythera, circa late 3rd century BC. Probably Bion of Borysthenes, a cynic in 4th century BC

J. M. E. McTaggart, c1920?, (1943). Creator: Roger Fry
J. M. E. McTaggart, c1920?, (1943). Portrait of John McTaggart Ellis McTaggart (1866-1925), English idealist metaphysician, fellow and lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Cambridge

Friedrich Engels, German socialist and collaborator and supporter of Karl Marx, 1879. Engels lived mainly in England from 1842

Seated Voltaire (image 4 of 6), between c.1779 and c.1795. Creator: Jean-Antoine Houdon
Seated Voltaire (image 4 of 6), between c.1779 and c.1795

John Stuart Mill, British social reformer and philosopher, 1873. Artist: Spy
John Stuart Mill, British social reformer and philosopher, 1873. An advocate of utilitarianism, Mill (1806-1873) was probably the most influential liberal thinker of the 19th century

Lao-Tzu, Chinese philosopher and sage. Born in c604 BC Lao Tzu was the Father of Taoism

Influence of the Universe, the Macrocosm, on Man, the Microcosm, 1678. From Mundus Subterraneus by Athanasius Kircher. (Amsterdam, 1678)

ReneDescartes. Creator: Unknown
Rene Descartes

Alchandreus Presents His Work to a King, about 1405. Creator: Unknown
Alchandreus Presents His Work to a King, about 1405

Boethius Instructs a Young Boy in Arithmetic, about 1405. Creator: Unknown
Boethius Instructs a Young Boy in Arithmetic, about 1405. Additional Info:Boethius leans forward in his imposing chair to instruct the young boy who sits on a stool at his feet

Portrait of Victor Cousin, 1854-1859. Creator: Gustave Le Gray
Portrait of Victor Cousin, 1854-1859

Chrysippos, about 1853-1859. Creator: Roger Fenton
Chrysippos, about 1853-1859. Additional Info: Portrait bust in the British Museum

Satyr with Sokrates Features, early 4th century B.C. Creator: Unknown
Satyr with Sokrates Features, early 4th century B.C. Additional Info: A solid bronze statuette of a satyr

Alexander and Diogenes, 17th century. Creator: Anon
Alexander and Diogenes, 17th century

Initial U: Bust Portrait of Jeremias de Montagnone; Compendium moralium notabilium, early 15th century

Philosophy Consoling Boethius and Fortune Turning the Wheel, about 1460-1470

Philosophy Presenting the Seven Liberal Arts to Boethius, about 1460-1470

Philosophy Instructing Boethius on the Role of God, about 1460-1470

Miniatures from Boethius, Consolation de philosophie, about 1460-1470

Boethius Discusses Music with a Group of Men; De musica, about 1405

Portrait of Epikouros, about A.D. 100. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Epikouros, about A.D. 100. Additional Info: The older, bearded man depicted in this portrait is the Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-270 B.C.)

Herm Bust of a Greek Philosopher, late 1st century A.D. Creator: Unknown
Herm Bust of a Greek Philosopher, late 1st century A.D. Additional Info: The bust portrays an aged Greek philosopher with unruly, wavy hair and a full beard

Herm Bust of a Greek Philosopher, second half of 1st century A.D. Creator: Unknown
Herm Bust of a Greek Philosopher, second half of 1st century A.D

Head of a Greek Philosopher or Poet, 2nd century A.D. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Greek Philosopher or Poet, 2nd century A.D

Portrait of a Philosopher, about A.D. 400. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Philosopher, about A.D. 400. Additional Info: This man's long hair and beard and his intent gaze mark him as a philosopher

Head of Plato (worked for insertion into a statue), mid-3rd century A.D. Creator: Unknown
Head of Plato (worked for insertion into a statue), mid-3rd century A.D

Portrait Head of Diogenes, late 2nd century A.D. Creator: Unknown
Portrait Head of Diogenes, late 2nd century A.D

Wall Panel from a Black Ground Frescoed Room, A.D. 1-50. Creator: Unknown
Wall Panel from a Black Ground Frescoed Room, A.D. 1-50. Additional Info: One of three fresco panels that decorated the same room (Room 4) of the Villa of Numerius Popidius Florus at Boscoreale

Dionysius the Areopagite Converting the Pagan Philosophers, 1570s. Creator: Antoine Caron
Dionysius the Areopagite Converting the Pagan Philosophers, 1570s. In 1571 a dramatic solar eclipse occurred: this event probably served as the subject of this painting by Antoine Caron

George Berkeley. Creator: Unknown
George Berkeley. Berkeley (1685-1753), also known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne), was an Anglo-Irish philosopher. (Colorised black and white print)

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German mathematician and astronomer, 1882. Creator: Unknown
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German mathematician and astronomer, 1882. From "Germania", 1882. (Colorised black and white print)

Niccolo Machiavelli, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Niccolo Machiavelli, 1883. Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527), Italian historian, politician, diplomat, humanist and writer. From "Historia Universal", 1883. (Colorised black and white print)

Enrique Kubly Arteaga (1855-1904), Uruguayan writer, politician and philosopher, 1885. From "La Ilustración Española y Americana" (Spanish and American Illustration), 1885

The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great, 1784. Creator: Quirin Mark
The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great, 1784

F. H. Bradley, c1920?, (1943). Creator: Reginald Grenville Eves
F. H. Bradley, c1920?, (1943). Portrait of the British philosopher Francis Herbert Bradley (1846-1924). Painting at Merton College, University of Oxford

Machiavel, (1469-1527), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Machiavel, (1469-1527), 1830. Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, writer, playwright and poet of the Renaissance

Lönnrot and poetry singers, sketch for a wall painting in the banquet hall of the University
Lonnrot and poetry singers, sketch for a wall painting in the banquet hall of the University of Helsinki, 1912

Aristotle, 1774-80. Creator: Wedgwood & Bentley
Aristotle, 1774-80

Aristotle, 1774-80. Creator: Wedgwood & Bentley
Aristotle, 1774-80

Aristotle, 1774-80. Creator: Wedgwood & Bentley
Aristotle, 1774-80

The late Very Rev. H. L. Mansel, D.D. Dean of St. Paul's, 1871. Creator: R. Taylor
The late Very Rev. H. L. Mansel, D.D. Dean of St. Paul's, 1871

Karl Kautsky, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Karl Kautsky, between c1915 and c1920

At the Sign of St. Paul's: Francis Bacon, 1909. Creator: Unknown
At the Sign of St. Paul's: Francis Bacon, 1909. Francis Bacon - Lord Verulam, 1561-1627

Mercier at Columbia University, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Desire-Joseph Mercier at Columbia University, 1919

Jefferson unveiling, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Jefferson unveiling, 1914. Shows the Thomas Jefferson statue which was a gift of the Joseph Pulitzer estate to Columbia University, New York City

Haldane leaving gymnasium, West Point, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Haldane leaving gymnasium, West Point, 1913. Shows Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928) with General Clarence Page Townsley, Commander of the U.S

J.P. Morgan Jr, 1st Viscount Haldane, 1st Baron Muir-Mackenzie, 1913. Shows J.P. Morgan, Jr

Miss Haldane, Judge Dickinson, J.P. Morgan, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Miss Haldane, Judge Dickinson, J.P. Morgan, 1913. Shows Miss Elizabeth Haldane (wearing hat with white plume), sister of Viscount Haldane; Judge Dickinson (carrying umbrella), and J.P

Viscount Haldane, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Viscount Haldane, 1913. Shows Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928)

Dr. N.D. Hillis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Dr. N.D. Hillis, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Congregationalist minister Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis (1858-1929) who was pastor of the Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims, Brooklyn, New York City

Elbert Hubbard, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Elbert Hubbard, 1915. Shows Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915), an American writer, publisher, and artist who died in the sinking of the Lusitania on May 7, 1915

Officers, World Court League, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Officers, World Court League, 1916. Shows the members of the World Court League at the World Court Congress in May 1916. League president, John Hays Hammond is seated at center

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023)

Two Philosophers Watching an Eclipse, 1615-42. Creator: Pierre Brebiette
Two Philosophers Watching an Eclipse, 1615-42

North View of Friar Bacons Study at Oxford, late 18th century, (1943). Creator
North View of Friar Bacons Study at Oxford, late 18th century, (1943)

Socrates, (c470-399 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Socrates, (c470-399 BC), 1830. Socrates (c470-399 BC) Athenian moral philosopher influential in Western ethical traditions of thought

Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright

Pythagoras, (c570-c495 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Pythagoras, (c570-c495 BC), 1830

I. Newton, (1642-1727), 1830. Creator: Unknown
I. Newton, (1642-1727), 1830. Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge

Leibnitz, (1646-1716), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Leibnitz, (1646-1716), 1830

Isocrates, (436-338 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Isocrates, (436-338 BC), 1830. Isocrates (436-338 BC) Ancient Greek rhetorician and one of the ten Attic orators. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Desaguliers, (1683-1744), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Desaguliers, (1683-1744), 1830

Democritus, (c460-370 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Democritus, (c460-370 BC), 1830. Democritus (c460-370 BC) Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher remembered for his formulation of atomic theory of the universe

Dr S. Clarke, (1675-1729), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr S. Clarke, (1675-1729), 1830. Samuel Clarke (1675-1729) English philosopher and Anglican clergyman, a personal friend of Isaac Newton

Viscount Haldane, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Viscount Haldane, 1913. Shows Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928)

Viscount Haldane - West Point, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Viscount Haldane - West Point, 1913. Shows Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928) at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York State, August 30, 1913

Laying cornor [i.e. corner] stone, Columbia. Pres. Butler & Dean Wheeler, 1911

Linc. Steffens, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Linc. Steffens, 1914. Shows American journalist, lecturer and political philosopher Lincoln Steffens (1866-1936), in Union Square, New York City

Linc. Steffens, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Linc. Steffens, 1914. Shows Lincoln Steffens (1866-1936), an American journalist, lecturer, and political philosopher speaking in Union Square, New York City

Haldane leaving reviewing grounds, West Point - Gen. C.P. Townsley, Captain E.R. Householder, Captain K.S Gregory, 1913

Viscount Haldane, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Viscount Haldane, 1913. Shows Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928)

Viscount Haldane at West Point, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Viscount Haldane at West Point, 1913

J.P. Morgan, Viscount Haldane, and Sir K.M. McKenzie, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
J.P. Morgan, Viscount Haldane, and Sir K.M. McKenzie, 1913. Shows J.P. Morgan, Jr

J.P. Morgan, Viscount Haldane and Sir K.M. McKenzie, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
J.P. Morgan, Viscount Haldane and Sir K.M. McKenzie, 1913. Shows J.P. Morgan, Jr. Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928) and Kenneth Muir Mackenzie (1845-1930) at the U.S

McReynolds, Miss Haldane, Haldane, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
McReynolds, Miss Haldane, Haldane, 1913. Shows (left to right) U. S

The late Sir David Brewster, 1868. Creator: Unknown
The late Sir David Brewster, 1868. Engraving from a photograph by Mr

Viscount Haldane - West Point, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Viscount Haldane - West Point, 1913. Shows Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928) at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York State, August 30, 1913

Maria Montessori, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Maria Montessori, between c1910 and c1915

Henrik Stampe, 1793. Creator: Johann Georg Preissler
Henrik Stampe, 1793

Arthur Balfour, Joseph Hodges Choate, Hugh S. Gibson, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Arthur Balfour, Joseph Hodges Choate, Hugh S. Gibson, 1917

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