nonphilosopher love

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  • noun One who is not a philosopher.

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non- +‎ philosopher

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Examples

  • Regardless of what you think of The Political Mind, nonscientist/nonhistorian/nonphilosopher, George Lakoff's recent foray into science and the history of philosophy, he got one thing right.

    Linda Hirshman: Liberal Principles 2008

  • With all the talk of intuitions in philosophy here's the latest installment, and particularly the fear that the intuitions of western academic philosophers may not be shared by members of other cultures, or even nonphilosopher members of the same culture, it's easy to begin to wonder about the validity of many philosophical positions, or at least how to save them from the problem of unshared intuitions.

    Archive 2004-11-01 Chris 2004

  • With all the talk of intuitions in philosophy here's the latest installment, and particularly the fear that the intuitions of western academic philosophers may not be shared by members of other cultures, or even nonphilosopher members of the same culture, it's easy to begin to wonder about the validity of many philosophical positions, or at least how to save them from the problem of unshared intuitions.

    Late Night Generalizations About Philosophers' Intuitions Chris 2004

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