This is just an argument for having a stricted divide between intellectual philosophers, and the ones who can be more accurately described as polemicists or prophets.
Since we're having Buddha on top and gerontocracy shill Confucius in top 10, why not include Jesus, his main interpreter Paul, and Mohammed while we're at it.
Francis Bacon would merit a place, judging by the view other philosophers have of him. Kant's First Critique begins with a quote from him, for example, and his Idols are often cited too.
This is just an argument for having a stricted divide between intellectual philosophers, and the ones who can be more accurately described as polemicists or prophets.
Since we're having Buddha on top and gerontocracy shill Confucius in top 10, why not include Jesus, his main interpreter Paul, and Mohammed while we're at it.
Francis Bacon would merit a place, judging by the view other philosophers have of him. Kant's First Critique begins with a quote from him, for example, and his Idols are often cited too.
I'm curious to hear your thoughts on The Inappropriately Excluded, if it at all interests you.