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US
/fəˈɫɑsəfi/
]
[ UK /fɪlˈɒsəfi/ ]
[ UK /fɪlˈɒsəfi/ ]
NOUN
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any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation
my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it
self-indulgence was his only philosophy - a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
- the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
How To Use philosophy In A Sentence
- Since 1993, I've gone through a great deal of philosophy, in particular works by the Roman stoics such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Cicero.
- The best philosophy is to change your food habits to a low-sugar, high-fibre diet.
- My philosophy of life is to stick close to the golden mean.
- _R.dolf Eucken's Philosophy of Life_, by Professor W.R. Boyce Gibson Rudolph Eucken : a philosophy of life
- He was a large, meaty, oily type of man — a kind of ambling, gelatinous formula of the male, with the usual sound commercial instincts of the Jew, but with an errant philosophy which led him to believe first one thing and then another so long as neither interfered definitely with his business. The Titan
- Paul Tillich is a great thinker who made great contributions in both philosophy and theology.
- The study of this aspect of language provides links with other disciplines such as sociology, social anthropology, psychology and philosophy.
- a constructive philosophy
- Theories of mental diseases commixed with philosophy and religious beliefs.
- It is not my culture or philosophy. The Sun