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Search phrase: philosopher

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As You Like ItAYL III.ii.30Such a one is a natural philosopher. WastSuch a one is a naturall Philosopher: Was't
As You Like ItAYL V.i.31man knows himself to be a fool.’ The heathen philosopher,knowes himselfe to be a Foole. The Heathen Philosopher,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.318but I will make him a philosopher's two stones to me. Ifbut I will make him a Philosophers two Stones to me. If
King LearKL III.iv.147First let me talk with this philosopher.First let me talke with this Philosopher,
King LearKL III.iv.165Noble philosopher, your company.Noble Philosopher, your company.
King LearKL III.iv.170I will keep still with my philosopher.I will keepe still with my Philosopher.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.46and smiles not. I fear he will prove the weeping philosopherand smiles not, I feare hee will proue the weeping Phylosopher
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.213philosophers hold that the lips is parcel of the mouth.Philosophers hold, that the lips is parcell of the mouth:
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.35For there was never yet philosopherFor there was neuer yet Philosopher,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.218How now, philosopher!How now Philosopher?
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.113like a lawyer, sometime like a philosopher, with twolike a Lawyer, sometime like a Philosopher, with two
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.127woman; sometime the philosopher.Woman, sometime the Philosopher.

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Glossary

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Aristotle[pron: 'aristotl] Greek philosopher, 4th-c BC
Epicurus[pron: epi'kyoorus] Greek philosopher, 4th-c BC
medicine drug used for purposes other than healing (especially the philosopher's elixir)
philosopherone learned in natural philosophy, sage
philosopher's two stonestwo hypothetical means of (i) giving eternal youth and (ii) turning base metals into gold
Pythagoras[pron: piy'thagoras] Greek philosopher and mathematician, 6th-c BC
Socrates[pron: 'sokrateez] Greek philosopher, 5th-c BC
TullyMarcus Tullius Cicero, Roman orator, statesman, and philosopher, 1st-c BC

Thesaurus

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philosopherAristotle
philosopherEpicurus
philosopherPythagoras
philosopherSocrates
philosopherTully
philosopherXanthippe

Themes and Topics

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Historical figures... aristotle tc ii ii 167 greek philosopher 4th-c bc bajazeth aw iv i ...
... epicurus jc v i 76 greek philosopher 4th-c bc galen cor ii i 11...
... pythagoras tn iv ii 49 greek philosopher and mathematician 6th-c bc qu...
... socrates ts i ii 70 greek philosopher 5th-c bc solon tit i i 180...
...us cicero roman orator statesman and philosopher 1st-c bc turk 2h4 iii ii 2...

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PHILOSOPHYPEOPLEphilosopher n

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