Action Philosophers!

was a self-published comic book series by artist Ryan Dunlavey and writer Fred Van Lente, which was awarded a Xeric Grant in 2004,[1] leading to Action Philosophers!

is a comic book series detailing the lives and thoughts of history's A-list brain trust in a hip and humorous way that proves that philosophy is not just the province of boring tweed-enveloped college professors.

Dark Horse Comics published a deluxe hardcover collection of the series with new material in October, 2014.

[3] The American Library Association included Action Philosophers vol.

[4] The series was nominated for a 2007 Ignatz Outstanding Debut Award[5] and received a positive review from Philosophy Now.

Cover to Action Philosophers: Giant Size Thing 1