Pansophist

ENZH

What Does Pansophist Mean?

  • 全知者
  • 博学者
  • 智者

Pansophist Pronunciation

/pænˈsɒfɪst/

Pansophist Definition

noun

Definition

A person who claims to have knowledge of everything; a universal scholar.

In ZH

自称对所有事物都有知识的人;全能学者。

How to Use Pansophist in a Sentence

  • The pansophist spoke with an air of authority on various subjects.
  • In the age of the Enlightenment, many aspired to be pansophists.
  • The idea of a pansophist can be traced back to medieval philosophy.
  • She admired the pansophist's broad understanding of science, philosophy, and art.
  • He referred to himself as a pansophist, although few believed his claims.

Cultural Notes

The term pansophist is often associated with the Enlightenment and is used in discussions about universal knowledge and education.