names = <|1 -> "Aristotle", 2 -> "Kant", 3 -> "Spinoza", 4 -> "Marx", 5 -> "Russell"|>;
n = Length[names];
rp := Pause[RandomReal[4]];
PrintTemporary[Dynamic[Array[forks, n]]];
Clear[forks]; forks[_] := Null;
With[{nf = n},
  ParallelDo[
   With[{i1 = i, i2 = Mod[i + 1, nf, 1]},
    Do[Print[names[i], " thinking"]; rp; Print[names[i], " hungry"];
     CriticalSection[{forks[i1], forks[i2]},
      Print[names[i], " eating"]; rp],
     {2}]],
   {i, nf}]];