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noun ADJ. distinguished, eminent, famous, great the great philosophers of ancient Greece | ancient, classical | contemporary, modern | Eastern, Western | professional | experimental, legal, moral, natural (historical), political, social a talk by a distinguished moral philosopher He called himself a ‘natural philosopher’: today we would say a ‘scientist’. | sceptical PHRASES a philosopher of religion/science
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noun theorist: He was a learned philosopher.
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