TheAng United Kingdom isay famousbatnog forsa the tradition ofkaugaliang 'BritishMasirining EmpiricismBritaniko', aisang branchsangay ofng thematwiran philosophyng ofkaalaman knowledgena thatnagsasabing statestotoo thatang onlykaalaman knowledgekung verifiedito byay experiencepinatunayan isng validkaranasan, andat ng 'ScottishMatwirang PhilosophyEskoses',sometimeso referredminsang totinatawag as thebilang '[[ScottishKaturuang SchoolMagmag ofng Commonmga SenseEskoses]]'.<ref>{{cite book |url=http://www.rrbltd.co.uk/bibliographies/scottish_v5_bibliog.pdf |title=A bibliography of Scottish common sense philosophy: Sources and origins |accessdate=17 December 2010 |editor=Fieser, James |publisher=Thoemmes Press |location=Bristol |year=2000}}</ref> TheAng mostmga famouspinakatanyag philosophersna ofmga Britishmatwiranon ng Masirining Britaniko Empiricismay aresina [[John Locke]], [[George Berkeley]]{{refn|group=notetala|Berkeley is in fact Irish but was called a 'British empiricist' due to the territory of what is now known as the [[Republic of Ireland]] being in the UK at the time}} andat [[David Hume]]; whileat sina [[Dugald Stewart]], [[Thomas Reid]] andat [[Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet|William Hamilton]] werenaman majorang exponentsmga ofmahahalagang thetagapagtaguyod Scottishng "commonkaturuang sense"magmag school.ng Twomga BritonsEskoses. areDalawang alsoBriton notabledin forang abantog theorysa ofhuna moral philosophyng [[utilitarianismKarahatan|karahatang]],firstmatwirang sanlingan usedna byunang ginamit ni [[Jeremy Bentham]] andat laterkalaunan byni [[John Stuart Mill]] in hissa shortkanyang workgawang ''[[UtilitarianismKarahatan (bookaklat)|UtilitarianismKarahatan]]''.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/?id=s7y5MJOuN30C&pg=PA66 |title=Moral Problems in Medicine: A Practical Coursebook |author=Palmer, Michael |publisher=Lutterworth Press |location=Cambridge |year=1999 |isbn=978-0-7188-2978-0 |page=66}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/?id=8A4xLnzfqYwC&pg=PA82 |title=Utilitarianism |author=Scarre, Geoffrey |publisher=Routledge |location=London |year=1995 |page=82 |isbn=978-0-415-12197-2}}</ref>
OtherAng eminentisa philosopherspang frommga thetanyag UK and the states and countriesna thatmga precededmatwiranon itay includesina [[Duns Scotus]], [[John Lilburne]], [[Mary Wollstonecraft]], [[Sir Francis Bacon]], [[Adam Smith]], [[Thomas Hobbes]], [[William of Ockham]], [[Bertrand Russell]] andat [[Alfred Jules Ayer|A.J. "Freddie" Ayer]]. Foreign-bornAng philosophersmga whobanyagang settledmatwiranon inna thenanirahan sa UK includeay sina [[Isaiah Berlin]], [[Karl Marx]], [[Karl Popper]] andat [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]].
