Alain de Botton
Swiss-born British philosopher and author
philosopher
Philip K. Dick
American science fiction writer
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (UK: , US: ; Russian: , tr. Fydor Mikhylovich Dostoyvskiy, IPA: [fdr mxajlvd dstjefskj] (listen); 11 November 1821 9 February 1881), sometimes transliterated as Dostoyevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and journalist. Dostoevsky’s literary works explore the human condition in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century …
W. E. B. Du Bois
American and Ghanaian sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor
Richard Dawkins
British evolutionary biologist and author
Lewis Carroll
English writer of children’s fiction, notably Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass
G. K. Chesterton
English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic
Edmund Burke
Anglo-Irish statesman, economist, and philosopher
Albert Camus
French philosopher, author, and journalist
Simone de Beauvoir
French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, socialist, and social theorist