philosopher
Example Sentences
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“Although Marcus was acknowledged as a philosopher in his own day, his role in military affairs was more important to contemporaries,” the author notes.
I once found myself the only civilian at a dinner party of Harvard philosophers.
In 2012 came “The Turin Horse,” in which director and novelist reimagined the story of the whipping of a horse in the Italian city that was said to have triggered philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s mental breakdown.
From Los Angeles Times
Larkins, who is also an English teacher, believes sports is a metaphor for life and likes quoting athletes, philosophers and musicians to motivate his players.
From Los Angeles Times
There, he met Ludwig Wittgenstein, the philosopher, and went to all the lectures in biology and chemistry he could find.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
