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Six example sentences with philosopher, each labelled with its topic.
A Greek philosopher walked the market asking merchants to define justice, and most of them left angry.
History
The lab hired a philosopher to ask what a self driving car should owe a person who steps out suddenly.
Technology
Every novel in the series hides a philosopher in the background, raising the questions the detective is too busy to consider.
Literature
Adam Smith was a moral philosopher before he wrote about markets, and his first book was about sympathy.
Economics
Plato wanted a philosopher to rule the city, arguing that only someone who loves truth could be trusted with power.
Politics
The hospital ethics board includes a philosopher who asks what the patient would want, not what the chart allows.
Medicine
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