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philosophy that promote different principles, theories, or methods. Philosophers use a great variety of methods to arrive at philosophical knowledge.

The philosopher's stone is a mythic alchemical substance capable of turning base metals such as mercury into gold or silver; it was also known as "the

The philosopher king is a hypothetical ruler in whom political skill is combined with philosophical knowledge. The concept of a city-state ruled by philosophers

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often complain that it does not receive the attention of professional philosophers it merits in virtue of the topic's importance and its potential psychological

In computer science, the dining philosophers problem is an example problem often used in concurrent algorithm design to illustrate synchronization issues

Ἡράκλειτος Hērákleitos; fl. c. 500 BC) was an ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire.

The Philosopher is a long-running periodical, established in 1923 by the Philosophical Society of England. Originally in print format, following a split

have been some philosophers who have denied the concept of metamorphosis, such as Plato's predecessor Parmenides and later Greek philosopher Sextus Empiricus

Persian physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037) Averroes - Andalusian jurist and philosopher (1126–1198) Maimonides - Jewish philosopher, physician, and Torah