Usage examples of "philosophe" in French with translation to English

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Vous êtes philosophe, n'est-ce pas ? You're a philosopher, aren't you?

La barbe ne fait pas le philosophe. The beard does not make the philosopher.

Russel était un philosophe brillant, mais la plus simple des tâches pratiques le dépassait. Russell was a brilliant philosopher, but even the simplest practical task was quite beyond him.

Un philosophe est un homme qui peut résoudre tous les problèmes sauf les siens. A philosopher is a man who can solve all problems, except for his own.

Si un philosophe n'a pas une longue barbe blanche, je ne lui fais pas confiance. If a philosopher doesn't have a long, white beard, I don't trust him.

John Locke, le philosophe bien connu de la liberté, était actionnaire de la Royal African Company, qui achetait et vendait des esclaves. John Locke, the well-known philosopher of freedom, was a shareholder of the Royal African Company, which bought and sold slaves.

Les philosophes ont tendance à avoir peu de contact avec le monde extérieur. Philosophers tend to have little contact with the outside world.

Aristote et Descartes sont les seuls philosophes qui soient plus intelligents que leurs disciples. Aristotle and Descartes are the only philosophers who are smarter than all of their disciples.

Toute société qui n'est pas éclairée par des philosophes est trompée par des charlatans. Any society not enlightened by philosophers is fooled by quacks.

J'ai beaucoup étudié les philosophes et les chats. La sagesse des chats est infiniment supérieure. I have much studied both cats and philosophers. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.

Rien n'est plus dangereux pour la raison que les envols de l'imagination, et rien n'a été la source de plus d'erreurs chez les philosophes. Nothing is more dangerous to reason than the flights of the imagination, and nothing has been the occasion of more mistakes among philosophers.

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