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phi·los·o·pher
/fəˈlɑs(ə)fɚ/
哲學家,哲人,思想家
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Phi·los·o·pher
n.
1.
One
who
philosophizes
;
one
versed
in
,
or
devoted
to
,
philosophy
.
Then
certain
philosophers
of
the
Epicureans
,
and
of
the
Stoics
,
encountered
him
.
--
Acts
xvii
. 18.
2.
One
who
reduces
the
principles
of
philosophy
to
practice
in
the
conduct
of
life
;
one
who
lives
according
to
the
rules
of
practical
wisdom
;
one
who
meets
or
regards
all
vicissitudes
with
calmness
.
3.
An
alchemist
. [
Obs
.]
Philosopher's stone
,
an
imaginary
stone
which
the
alchemists
formerly
sought
as
the
instrument
of
converting
the
baser
metals
into
gold
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
philosopher
n
1:
a
specialist
in
philosophy
2:
a
wise
person
who
is
calm
and
rational
;
someone
who
lives
a
life
of
reason
with
equanimity
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