Penseurs (en. Thinkers)

/pɑ̃.sœʁ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A person who analyzes and reflects deeply on philosophical questions.

The thinkers of antiquity influenced modern philosophy.

Les penseurs de l'Antiquité ont influencé la philosophie moderne.

An intellectual who contributes to critical thinking and discussion on complex ideas.

Contemporary thinkers address the climate crisis with diverse perspectives.

Les penseurs contemporains abordent la crise climatique avec des perspectives diverses.

An authority on thought, often cited in academic debates.

He is considered a major thinker in the field of ethics.

Il est considéré comme un penseur majeur dans le domaine de l'éthique.

From the verb 'to think', originating from the Latin 'pensare', which means 'to weigh, to consider'.

a great thinker

An intellectual or philosopher renowned for significant contributions.

un grand penseur

critical thinker

A person who questions established ideas.

penseur critique

free thinker

An individual who thinks independently, without conforming to dogmas.

penseur libre

thought

The act of thinking or exercising one's intellect.

pensée

reflection

A mental process that involves thinking deeply about something.

réflexion

philosophy

The study of fundamental questions concerning existence, knowledge, and values.

philosophie

An economic genius.

This guy is a thinker; he has innovative ideas about the economy.

Ce mec est un penseur, il a des idées innovantes sur l'économie.

An expert in problem-solving.

She is the team's thinker, always ready to find solutions.

Elle est la penseuse de l'équipe, toujours prête à trouver des solutions.