"Sowellian" meaning in English

See Sowellian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Sowellian [comparative], most Sowellian [superlative]
Etymology: From Sowell + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Sowell|ian}} Sowell + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Sowellian (comparative more Sowellian, superlative most Sowellian)
  1. Of or relating to Thomas Sowell (born 1930), American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author.
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