词汇 | philosopher |
词源 | philosopher. The Greek Pythagoras is said to have coined the word philosopher from the Greek words for love and wis- dom. Up until this time philosophers were called sophists, “wise men.” Said Pythagoras: “No man, but only God is wise. Call me rather, a philosopher, a lover of wisdom.” |
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