philosopher (Meaning)
philosopher (n)
a specialist in philosophy
a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity
philosopher (n.)
One who philosophizes; one versed in, or devoted to, philosophy.
One who reduces the principles of philosophy to practice in the conduct of life; one who lives according to the rules of practical wisdom; one who meets or regards all vicissitudes with calmness.
An alchemist.
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philosopher Sentence Examples
- Aristotle was an influential philosopher whose ideas shaped Western thought for centuries.
- Socrates, the father of Western philosophy, emphasized the importance of questioning and seeking knowledge.
- Plato, a disciple of Socrates, founded the Academy, one of the earliest philosophical schools.
- René Descartes, the founder of modern philosophy, is known for his famous cogito: "I think, therefore I am."
- Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher, developed the theory of transcendental idealism.
- Friedrich Nietzsche, a controversial philosopher, criticized morality and embraced individualism.
- The philosopher Bertrand Russell was a prominent figure in the analytic philosophy movement.
- Simone de Beauvoir, a feminist philosopher, wrote influential works on gender and equality.
- The American philosopher John Dewey emphasized the importance of education and experience.
- The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus is known for his ethical philosophy based on happiness and contentment.
FAQs About the word philosopher
a specialist in philosophy, a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimityOne who philosophizes; one versed in, or d
practitioner,theorist, interpreter, apostle, ideologue, dean, promoter, idealogue, supporter, champion
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Aristotle was an influential philosopher whose ideas shaped Western thought for centuries.
Socrates, the father of Western philosophy, emphasized the importance of questioning and seeking knowledge.
Plato, a disciple of Socrates, founded the Academy, one of the earliest philosophical schools.
René Descartes, the founder of modern philosophy, is known for his famous cogito: "I think, therefore I am."
