Severin Auer of Groarr.ch – Filmmagazin gave it a mixed review by saying, "Although The Philosophers has a strong start, the clear weaknesses which the film has to fight can already be found towards the middle part.
Severin Auer dari Groarr.ch - Filmmagazin memberikan tinjauan yang bercampur, mengatakan bahwa "Meskipun The Philosophers memiliki awal yang kuat, kelemahan yang jelas, yang harus dilawan film ini, sudah dapat ditemukan di bagian tengah.