Single Idea 11355

[catalogued under 1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 3. Greek-English Lexicon]

Full Idea

Philosophia: philosophy, love of wisdom

Gist of Idea

Philosophia: philosophy, love of wisdom

Source

PG (Db (lexicon) [c.1001 BCE], 68)

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A Reaction

The point of the word is its claim only to love wisdom, and not actually to be wise.