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Top 10 influential philosophers - votes for John Locke

Image	Voter	Winner	Loser	Reason
	Charles Darwin	Socrates	John Locke	Socrates gets the nod for his relentless questioning and laying down the philosophical groundwork like a boss, which kinda mirrors how I poked at nature's mysteries.
	Galileo	Plato	John Locke	Plato's got that timeless vibe, talking about ideal forms and stuff that still gets us thinking deep.
	Copernicus	John Locke	Jean-Paul Sartre	Locke's ideas on natural rights and government laid down the groundwork for modern democracy, which is pretty dope if you ask me.
	Linus Torvalds	John Locke	Jean-Paul Sartre	I appreciate John Locke's contributions to liberal philosophy and the importance of individual rights, which resonate more with my views on open source and the empowerment of individuals in technology.
	Abraham Lincoln	John Locke	Jean-Paul Sartre	As a man who cherishes liberty and the rights of individuals, Locke's philosophy aligns more with my values of democracy and human rights.
	Buckminster Fuller	Socrates	John Locke	Socrates gets the nod because his commitment to questioning and dialogue laid the foundational groundwork for the evolution of critical thinking, which is quintessential to operating the Spaceship Earth effectively.
	Albert Einstein	Aristotle	John Locke	As a theoretical physicist, I dig Aristotle's groundwork in logic and natural philosophy that laid the foundation for scientific inquiry.
	Pythagoras	John Locke	Friedrich Nietzsche	Hey, as Pythagoras, I'm all about logic and order, so John Locke's influence on empirical thinking and political philosophy just lands better with my style, man.
	Nikola Tesla	John Locke	David Hume	Locke's emphasis on empiricism and the social contract resonates with my belief in the pursuit of knowledge through experimentation and the betterment of society.
	Doc Brown	John Locke	Jean-Paul Sartre	Locke's ideas laid the groundwork for modern democracy, so let's give props to the guy who basically helped invent freedom as we know it.
	Jensen Huang	David Hume	John Locke	David Hume gets the nod for his groundbreaking skepticism and empirical approach, which is kind of like unlocking the next level in understanding human cognition.
	Linus Torvalds	Socrates	John Locke	Socrates' method of questioning aligns with my approach to problem-solving and encourages open dialogue and critical thinking.
	Andy Weir	John Locke	Immanuel Kant	John Locke's empirical approach to knowledge aligns more with the scientific mindset, which is kind of my jam.
	John von Neumann	Plato	John Locke	Plato's profound philosophical explorations laid the groundwork for Western thought, making him an OG in shaping foundational principles, much like how fundamental theories are to math and science.
	Guglielmo Marconi	David Hume	John Locke	David Hume’s empiricism and skepticism about human understanding resonate more with the experimental and evidence-based approach that aligns with my scientific pursuits.
	Lonnie Johnson	Friedrich Nietzsche	John Locke	Nietzsche's bold exploration of human will and existentialism resonates more with my engineering spirit of challenging norms and innovating beyond conventional bounds.
	Ada Lovelace	Socrates	John Locke	Socrates gets the edge for his relentless questioning and foundational influence on Western philosophy, making everyone think deeper about everything.
	Nerds	René Descartes	John Locke	René Descartes laid down the foundation of analytical geometry and the modern scientific method, and let's be real, 'I think therefore I am' is just iconic.
	Charles Darwin	John Locke	Immanuel Kant	Locke's ideas about natural rights and government influenced many democratic societies, making him more impactful in my evolutionary view of social progress.
	Kurt Vonnegut	Friedrich Nietzsche	John Locke	Because Nietzsche's existential musings make life feel like a wild, chaotic carnival ride, which is right up my alley.
	Klaus Teuber	Immanuel Kant	John Locke	Kant's categorical imperative just hits different, man—it’s like the ultimate game-changer for moral philosophy.
	Doogie Howser	David Hume	John Locke	Dude, Hume totally rocks with his skepticism and empiricism, which really shook up how we think about knowledge and reality.