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"Philosopher" in a Sentence (16 examples)
You're a philosopher, aren't you?
Russell was a brilliant philosopher, but even the simplest practical task was quite beyond him.
The monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.
An immense monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.
Sam is a philosopher, isn't he?
Who was the greatest philosopher that ever lived?
The beard does not make the philosopher.
During the Middle Ages, astronomers had clung to the theory of a Greek philosopher.
The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord.
I wanted to become a philosopher.
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Not much later—perhaps only two or three weeks later he has discovered meaning in them; he knows that they say "The cat sat on the hat." How this happens no one really knows, despite the efforts of philosophers and psychologists over two and a half millennia to study the phenomenon.
Their playwrights knew better. Scandal, murder, hair-rending and railing against the gods sold tickets. King is not a philosopher. He knows how to sell tickets.
Then certaine Philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoikes, encountred him
This is not the sort of happiness which a man would in general wish to owe to his wife; but where other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given.
Then thus conclude I, since that God of heaven Will not that these philosophers neven How that a man shall come unto this stone, I rede as for the best to let it gon.
No further progress was made in this science until the Mohammedan alchemists embarked upon their search for the philosopher's stone, the elixir of life, and a method of transmuting base metals into gold.
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