philosopher
Example Sentences
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She discovered the philosopher David Hume, intrigued by his “problem of induction,” which challenged the logic of the idea that something will happen again, like the sun rising, because it did so in the past.
He turned into a sneering moral philosopher, all the while keeping his feet up.”
"There are very few reliable ways of manipulating brain activity that are safe but also work," says Matthias Michel, an MIT philosopher who studies consciousness and co-authored the paper.
From Science Daily
Ted Cohen didn’t claim to be the greatest philosopher of his generation, for example, but the jacket of one of his books indicated that he was among the funniest.
"He was a fearless voice of the people, a philosopher of freedom, and a revolutionary force whose music confronted injustice and reshaped global sound," he added.
From Barron's
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