| LAOTSE | Chinese philosopher who wrote the "Tao Te Ching" |
| TAO | "___ Te Ching" |
| STIEG | Larsson who wrote the "Millennium" trilogy |
| DEANKOONTZ | Novelist who wrote the "Odd Thomas" thrillers |
| LAOTZU | Chinese philosopher who founded Taoism (Z, not S) |
| IRISMURDOCH | Author and philosopher who wrote the Booker Prizewinning novel The Sea, The Sea (4,7) |
| RYLE | English philosopher who wrote The Concept of Mind and coined the phrase "ghost in the machine" (4) |
| MURDOCH | Iris ---, author and philosopher who wrote the Booker Prize-winning novel The Sea, The Sea (7) |
| MACHIAVELLI | Niccolo - - -, Florentine statesman and political philosopher who wrote the 16th Century treatise The Prince (11) |
| RULEA | "___ nation with justice" (Lao-tzu quote from the Tao Te Ching) |
| MARX | Philosopher who wrote, "The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it" |
| BENTHAM | Jeremy, English philosopher who wrote the 1789 work Introduction To The Principles 0f Morals And Legislation (7) |
| JEREMYBENTHAM | English philosopher who wrote the 1789 work Introduction To The Principles Of Morals And Legislation (6,7) |
| HEGEL | German philosopher who wrote "The true is the whole" |
| RUMI | 13th-century Persian Sufi poet and philosopher who wrote the Masnavi (4) |
| BACON | Francis -; philosopher who wrote The Advancement of Learning and Novum Organum (5) |
| THOREAU | Henry David, US poet and philosopher who wrote the work Walden about simple living (7) |
| SCHOPENHAUER | German pessimist philosopher who wrote The World as Will and Representation in 1819 |
| PLEADTHEWAY | Advocate for the "Tao Te Ching"? |
| PLATO | Philosopher who wrote the 'The Republic' |
