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laugh·ing philoso·pher
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Laughing Philosopher
a name given to Democrates of Abdera for a certain flippancy he showed.
Etymology and Origins
Laughing Philosopher
Democritus of Abdera, from his habit of humorously exposing the absurdities of his countrymen, whose stupidity, he declared, was proverbial; the feeble powers of mankind, contrasted with the forces of nature, likewise aroused his contempt.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of laughing philosopher in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of laughing philosopher in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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