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Meanings of natural philosopher in anglès

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Person who conducts scientific research into an area of interest.

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        1
        The philosopher had to be something more than a natural philosopher.
        An Introduction to Philosophy
        2
        The natural philosopher can overcome physical difficulties; the political philosopher cannot overcome economic ones.
        Confiscation; An Outline
        3
        He was a musician and a natural philosopher as well.
        A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
        4
        But Baby Will was a natural philosopher from his birth.
        Sunk at Sea
        5
        Thoreau called himself a mystic, and a transcendentalist, and a natural philosopher to boot.
        The Last Harvest
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        Is he to blame, that I am no natural philosopher, no chemist, no metaphysician?
        The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
        7
        But the least of these was the natural philosopher.
        The Last Harvest
        8
        Charlotte: Forgive me, as I forgive the natural philosopher.
        Robert Browning: How to Know Him
        9
        I may mention that he was brother to Dr. Thomas Young, the celebrated natural philosopher.
        James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
        10
        It is enormously reassuring to know that somewhere a natural philosopher is trying to find out.
        The Guardian
        11
        ANAXAGORAS; EMPEDOCLES.-Anaxagorasof Clazomenae, above all else a natural philosopher, settled at Athens about 470 B.C.
        Initiation into Philosophy
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        The metaphysician was in peril of the stake as a heretic, the natural philosopher as a magician.
        The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
        13
        The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, Seek simplicity and distrust it.
        The Concept of Nature / The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity...
        14
        He is too great a natural philosopher to be engaged in so foolish and unnecessary a business.
        Quit Your Worrying!
        15
        His father was a great man, a natural philosopher, and almost an Eli Whitney in mechanical ingenuity.
        History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years,...
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        It reacted powerfully upon Priestley's work as "a political thinker and as a natural philosopher."
        Priestley in America, 1794-1804
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