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A philosopher's stone is not known to be created. It was merely a mythical alchemical object with the power to turn base metals into gold, and was never actually possible. Unless you refer to the Harry Potter novel, in which case it was the basis for the plot of that novel.

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Difference between sorcerers stone and philosophers stone?

There is not a difference besides the fact that throughout the series they either reference the sorcerers or philosophers stone. The philosophers stone is British and the sorcerers is American. Other than that, there is no difference.


In medieval times who was most likely to search for the Philosophers' Stone?

It was generally European and middle eastern alchemists who searched for the stone. However, there were also a number of other people who sought after the stone, including magicians, noblemen, kings and quite obviously, philosophers. One of the most notable noblemen to search for the Philosophers' Stone was Rudolf the second, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. He hired quite literally hundreds of alchemists and various occult practitioners from dozens of nations in order to attempt to secure the prize, including the famed John Dee and Edward Kelley.


Is there a philosopher's stone that alchemists believed in?

the philosopher's stone (Latin: lapis philosophorum; Greek: chrysopoeia) is a legendary substance, supposedly capable of turning inexpensive metals into gold; it was also sometimes believed to be an elixir of life, useful for rejuvenation and possibly for achieving immortality. For a long time, it was the most sought-after goal in Western alchemy. In the view of spiritual alchemy, making the philosopher's stone would bring enlightenment upon the maker and conclude the Great Work.[1]Yes there is a philosophers stone, it is carried in the platypuses pouch! by Natalie.O There is no philosophers stone in a platypuse pouch, what also supports my state is that you didnt spell philosopher right. the philosophers stone is from HARRY POTTER and the PHILOSOPHERS STONE


What is worlds renowned philosophers?

Too vague question to answer. To begin with, pre-Socratic philosophers (Parmenides, Heraclitus, Pythagoras) were the first thinkers (not "philosophers") of all times and the ones who first formulated the way we in the West think. After them came Socrates, Aristotle and Plato. And then... chaos. From Roman philosophers to modern "monsters" of philosophy like Heidegger and Wittgenstein, many people put their stone in the high wall of Philosophy...


How long can a horse live with a philosophers stone on Howrse?

In the online game Howrse, a horse with a Philosopher's Stone item can live up to 25 years longer than its natural life span, which varies depending on the breed. The Philosopher's Stone extends the horse's life span, allowing players to keep their horses alive and healthy for a longer period in the game.