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Definition of Philosophes
1. philosophe [n] - See also: philosophe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Philosophes
Literary usage of Philosophes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Avicenne by Bernard Carra de Vaux (1900)
"Ceux que les Arabes appelèrent «les philosophes ... Les philosophes proprement
dits étaient spécifiquement les continuateurs de la tradition philosophique ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1904)
"... adding to it his criticism and an appreciation of the significance of Nietzsche's
philosophy in the history of mankind. LES GRANDS philosophes. ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1814)
"The ridicule of Grimm is shared in pretty equal proportions by two great
ant1-philosophes, Messrs. Le Franc de Pompignan and ..."