Sentence examples for philosopher as from inspiring English sources

Strange, maybe, that a philosopher as demanding as Dummett should appeal to a beginner.

He's an absolute joy -- a philosopher as much as Peter is a technical master.

"Superstar and demiurge, and now a meteorologist, theologian and philosopher as well.

In his briefing, Games was told to be a philosopher as well as an artist.

As Ellington, a poetic philosopher as well as great musician, once said, "This isn't piano; this is dreaming".

She is a philosopher as much as an artist, assembling mysterious tableaus that are haunting metaphors for our lives.

As for Johnson, she is a philosopher as much as a novelist — an aphorist who distills the essence of cultural differences.

But then, the work of the artist cannot be expected to comprehend that of the scientist and the philosopher as well.

A poet and philosopher as well as a politician, he was associated with Negritude, a literary movement that celebrated the traditional culture of sub-Saharan Africa.

But he was a philosopher as well as a poet and his beautiful and pithy verse is as relevant now as it was then.

Carl Sagan is another example of the philosopher-as-media-personality, effectively hacking pop culture with his iconic Cosmos TV series and sending our collective minds reeling.