I will do my rating of Philosophers. So, if 1 is the gambling bar fool, 1000 is King Solomon. I will rank philosophers from top to bottom, based on this system. I will simply rate it, based on the wisdom they can instill. And nothing more. I'm only doing philosophers and thinkers I've studied. Leo Tolstoy - 1000 Mozi - 1000 Euclid - 999 Pythagoras - 998 Montaigne - 998 Thomas Aquinas - 989 George Washington - 980 Plutarch - 980 Emerson - 980 Benjamin Franklin - 970 Lucretius - 970 Ptahhotep - 970 Adam Smith - 950 Aristotle - 950 St. Augustine - 950 Oruka - 945 Plato - 940 Mencius - 920 Machiavelli - 910 Sir Thomas Moore - 905 Thomas Sowell - 902 Victor Hugo - 900 Eric Hoffer - 900 Confucius - 800 Herodotus -800 G. K. Chesterton - 800 Bishop Robert Barron - 790 Dostoevsky - 789 C. S. Lewis - 777 Sam Harris - 750 Balthazar Gracian - 700 Lao Tsu - 700 John Green - 600 Guru Nanak - 600 Matt Walsh - 575 Carl Jung - 550 Robert Greene - 525 Hank Green - 500 Thomas Hobbes - 500 George Orwell - 500 Kant - 430 Kierkegaard - 430 John Locke - 410 Freud - 400 Ayn Rand - 320 Jordan Peterson - 300 Albert Einstein - 300 Keanu Reeves - 230 (Just for a Reference) Nietzsche - 230 Karl Marx - 230 Martin Heidegger - 200 Bukowski - 150 Bertrand Russell - 140 Rosseau - 100 Voltaire - 90 Chanakya - 45 David Hume - 30 Siddhartha - 2 Me at 17 - 1 Me at 13 - .5