The Philosophical Corps is science fiction novel by American writer Everett B. Cole. It was published in 1962 by Gnome Press in an edition of 4,000 copies. The novel is a fix-up of stories that originally appeared in the magazine Astounding SF.

The novel concerns the adventures of the philosopher Commander A-Riman who attempts to re-educate aliens from whom he brooks no nonsense.

• "Fighting Philosopher"
• "Philosophical Corps"
• "The Players"

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• The Philosophical Corps title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database