philosophers
- plural of philosopher.
Example Sentences
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A central concept in the paper is what philosophers call "substrate flexibility."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
Since we—the authors of this essay—are philosophers, maybe you’d expect us to say it’s important to do all these virtuous things for the right reasons.
From Slate ● May 15, 2026
These world-historical individuals were “practical, political men” of action, not philosophers.
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026
The board would be stocked with scientists, philosophers and other reputable figures, who would have the last say on how AI should be deployed into society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
And so the philosophers turned their minds to other things; later, no one could even remember the year in which they had performed this experiment, and no one wrote about it at the time.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
