"a would-be philosopher," a disparaging term for a rationalist or skeptic, aphilosophe; 1798, from Frenchphilosophiste; seephilosophy+-ist. philosophize(v.) "to think and reason about the subjects of philosophy; to meditate upon the fundamental principles of being or knowledge," 1590s, from...
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To study philosophy Show examples Entry information Citation BibTex See scanned page Bosworth, Joseph. “úþ-witian.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://...
Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy A fully updated edition of the best-selling Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. This paperback edition is ideal for advanced (C1-C2) learners of English and contains up-to-date vocabulary, including words from the areas of technolog... A Smith 被引量: 48...
(Public, Academic, and Special) or subject specialization".(ODLIS-Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science) Consortium is the term, which has ... N Ahmad,I Basha,N Fatima - 《Library Philosophy & Practice》 被引量: 13发表: 2012年 可持续发展教育——图书馆的责任 豪克:根据《图书...
Sophists taught before the development of logic and grammar, when skill in reasoning and in disputation could not be accurately distinguished, and thus they came to attach great value to quibbles, which soon brought them into contempt. [Century Dictionary] ...
some believe Samuel Johnson's famous Dictionary of the English Language (1755) was the first true English dictionary, it was predated by Thomas Blount's Glossographia (1656), John Kersey's A New English Dictionary (1702), and Nathan Bailey's An Universal Etymological English Dictionary (1721)...
wild- marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; "wild talk"; "wild parties" 3.chaotic- of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions natural philosophy,physics- the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" ...
1. Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity. 2. Abu Bakr al-Razi's encyclopedia of science, 3. The Mutazilite Al-Kindi's prolific output of 270 books, 4. Ibn Sina's medical encyclopedia, 5. Works of universal history (or sociology) from Asharites, ...
These nouns refer to a widely known person:a social celebrity; the heroes of science; a theatrical luminary; a big name in sports; a notable of the concert stage; a personage in the field of philosophy. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © ...