单词 | moral philosopher |
释义 | > as lemmasmoral philosopher moral philosopher n. a person who studies or is versed in moral philosophy. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > [noun] > one who studies or is versed in moral philosopher1499 moralista1586 moral1615 ethician1629 ethicist1838 1499 Contempl. Synners (de Worde) Prol. sig. Aivv That whiche is prouable by holy scrypture & doctours sayenge with some mixtyon of morall phylosophres. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. iii. 151 Certaine learned men, which will haue themselues called wizards and morall philosophers. 1823 Ld. Byron Let. 21 Oct. (1981) XI. 51 I hear you are turned moral philosopher—and are meditating various works for the occupation of your old age. 1995 Extropy i. 46/2 The new approach of moral philosophers to the search for rational constraints on individual behavior is contractarianism, borrowed from political philosophy. < as lemmas |
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