64.7% of matchups won
479 matchups
Elo 1389
tracked 2025/05/20 → 2026/10/27
mission: Promote morality and conscience · Politics and Philosophy · philosophers · politicians
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing72%
picked as helping wellbeing
394 matchups
33%
picked as hurting wellbeing
85 matchups
On balance people see it as helping.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
Similar people
01
Thomas Hobbes
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28.2% wins · English philosopher (1588–1679)
02
John Locke
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37.1% wins · English philosopher and physician (1632–1704)
03
Michel de Montaigne
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39.1% wins · French author, philosopher, and statesman (1533–1592)
04
Francis Bacon
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60.0% wins · English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)
05
Voltaire
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65.5% wins · French writer, historian and philosopher (1694–1778)
Known for
- Wrote Utopia
- Lord Chancellor of England
- Opposed Henry VIII
- Executed for beliefs
- Patron saint declared
Based on 479 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/27. Full rankings ·
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