What does tender-minded mean?
Tender-minded means Alternative form of tenderminded..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative form of tenderminded..
The philosophers who had come on the expedition were, as usual, divided into two warring camps: the tender-minded ones who thought philosophy should aim at Significance, and the tough-minded philosophers who thought that it should aim at Truth.
Through [his] love for the deities living in the parish, they become tender-minded and protect him with a thorough-going and suitable protection.
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Tender-minded means Alternative form of tenderminded..
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The philosophers who had come on the expedition were, as usual, divided into two warring camps: the tender-minded ones who thought philosophy should aim at Significance, and the tough-minded philosophers who thought that it should aim at Truth.
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