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1. (n.) philosopher
a person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
2. philosopher
a person who is deeply versed in philosophy.
3. philosopher
a person who establishes the central ideas of some movement, cult, etc.
4. philosopher
a person who regulates his or her life by the light of philosophy or reason.
5. philosopher
a person who is sensibly calm or rational, esp. under trying circumstances.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME philosophre < AF; MF philosophe < L philosophus < Gk philósophos)
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| Definition of 'Philosopher' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) philosopher
a specialist in philosophy
2. (noun) philosopher
a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity
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1. (noun) philosopher
sb who studies philosophy
Plato, Socrates, and other great philosophers.
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| Definition of 'Philosopher' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Philosopher
one who philosophizes; one versed in, or devoted to, philosophy
2. (noun) Philosopher
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
3. (noun) Philosopher
an alchemist
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| Definitions of 'Philosopher' |
The Roycroft Dictionary |
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Philosopher
One who thinks in order to believe; one who formulates his prejudices and systematizes his ignorance.
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Sense: a person who studies philosophy, especially one who develops a particular set of theories
Rousseau was a famous philosopher.
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Afrikaans: filosoof |
Arabic: فَيلَسوف |
Bulgarian: философ |
Brazilian: filósofo |
Czech: filozof |
German: der/die Philosoph(in) |
Danish: filosof |
Greek: φιλόσοφος |
Spanish: filósofo |
Estonian: filosoof |
Farsi: فیلسوف |
Finnish: filosofi |
French: philosophe |
Hebrew: פִילוֹסוֹף |
Hindi: दार्शनिक, तत्त्वज्ञान |
Croatian: filozof, mudrac |
Hungarian: filozófus |
Indonesian: ahli filsafat |
Icelandic: heimspekingur |
Italian: filosofo |
Japanese: 哲学者 |
Korean: 철학자 |
Lithuanian: filosofas |
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Swedish: filosof |
Thai: นักปรัชญา |
Turkish: düşünür, filozof |
Taiwanese: 哲學家 |
Ukrainian: філософ |
Urdu: فلسفي |
Vietnamese: nhà triết học |
Chinese: 哲学家 |
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