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- ethicist
A philosopher who specializes in ethics.
- realist
A philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking...
- moralist
A philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems.
- necessitarian
Someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will.
- gymnosophist
Member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially nudism).
- nativist
A philosopher who subscribes to nativism.
- mechanist
A philosopher who subscribes to the doctrine of mechanism.
- empiricist
A philosopher who subscribes to empiricism.
- esthetician
A philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty.
- transcendentalist
Advocate of transcendentalism.
- naturalist
An advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms.
- eclectic
Someone who selects according to the eclectic method.
- pluralist
A philosopher who believes that no single explanation can account for all the phenomena...
- existentialist
A philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who...
- epistemologist
A specialist in epistemology.
- Sophist
Any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century BC who speculated on...
- Popper
British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved...
- Cynic
A member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is...
- nominalist
A philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism.
- libertarian
Someone who believes the doctrine of free will.
- yogi
One who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight.
- pre-Socratic
Any philosopher who lived before Socrates.
- Scholastic
A Scholastic philosopher or theologian.
- Stoic
A member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno; "a Stoic achieves happiness...
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- philosophy
The rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics.