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Another word for philosopher

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philosopher

n.

logician, wise man, sage, savant, sophist, Solon; see also scholar 2.

Major philosophers include: Confucius, Thales, Parmenides, Epicurus, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Democritus, Marcus Aurelius, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Boethius, Baruch Spinoza, Francis Bacon, Voltaire, RenÃ© Descartes, Edmund Burke, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, George Berkeley, Friedrich Schiller, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Arthur Schopenhauer, G.W.F. Hegel, Soren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, William James, Martin Heidegger, Karl Marx, Ernst Cassirer, Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Buber, Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein.

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Another word for philosopher

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A person who seeks reason and truth by thinking and meditation:

thinker. See thoughts

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Even Pumpkin Green, the trekking philosopher, tossed in his two cents.
It would have suggested many things to a philosopher to have dealings with him.
To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.
For I purposely talked to him as if he were a philosopher, or desired to be one.
In accordance with the expressed desire of the philosopher, his tomb was marked by the figure of a sphere inscribed in a cylinder, the discovery of the relation between the volumes of a sphere and its circumscribing cylinder being regarded by him as his most valuable achievement.

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