Philosophy synonyms

Arabic Bulgarian Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Latvian Lithuanian Malagasy Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Serbian Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish Vietnamese philosophy (n.) 1. a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school 2. any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation "self-indulgence was his only philosophy" "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it" 3. the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics Philosophy Phi*los"o*phy (fĭ*lŏs"�*f�), n.; pl. Philosophies (fĭ*lŏs"�*fĭz). [OE. philosophie, F. philosophie, L. philosophia, from Gr. filosofi`a. See Philosopher.] 1. Literally, the love of, inducing the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes and reasons, powers and laws. ☞ When applied to any particular department of knowledge, philosophy denotes the general laws or principles under which all the subordinate phenomena or facts relating to that subject are comprehended. Thus philosophy, when applied to God and the divine government, is called theology; when applied to material objects, it is called physics; when it treats of man, it is called anthropology and psychology, with which are connected logic and ethics; when it treats of the ne...

Adjective( • Of, or pertaining to, philosophy. • Rational; analytic or critically-minded; thoughtful. • * 1846 , , "The Sphinx" in Arthur's Ladies Magazine , His richly philosophical intellect was not at any time affected by unrealities. • Detached, calm, stoic. • * 1911 , , "The Schartz-Metterklume Method," She bore the desertion with philosophical indifference.

...traditional Chinese philosophy. • American English: fɪˈlɒsəfi/ • Arabic: فَلْسَفَةٌ • Brazilian Portuguese: filosofia • Chinese: • Croatian: filozofija • Czech: filozofie • Danish: filosofi • Dutch: filosofie • European Spanish: • Finnish: filosofia • French: • German: • Greek: φιλοσοφία • Italian: • Japanese: 哲学 • Korean: • Norwegian: filosofi • Polish: filozofia • European Portuguese: • Romanian: filozofie • Russian: философия • Latin American Spanish: • Swedish: filosofi • Thai: ปรัชญา • Turkish: felsefe • Ukrainian: філософія • Vietnamese: triết học

Arabic Bulgarian Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Latvian Lithuanian Malagasy Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Serbian Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish Vietnamese philosophy (n.) 1. a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school 2. any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation "self-indulgence was his only philosophy" "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it" 3. the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics Philosophy Phi*los"o*phy (fĭ*lŏs"�*f�), n.; pl. Philosophies (fĭ*lŏs"�*fĭz). [OE. philosophie, F. philosophie, L. philosophia, from Gr. filosofi`a. See Philosopher.] 1. Literally, the love of, inducing the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes and reasons, powers and laws. ☞ When applied to any particular department of knowledge, philosophy denotes the general laws or principles under which all the subordinate phenomena or facts relating to that subject are comprehended. Thus philosophy, when applied to God and the divine government, is called theology; when applied to material objects, it is called physics; when it treats of man, it is called anthropology and psychology, with which are connected logic and ethics; when it treats of the ne...

Adjective( • Of, or pertaining to, philosophy. • Rational; analytic or critically-minded; thoughtful. • * 1846 , , "The Sphinx" in Arthur's Ladies Magazine , His richly philosophical intellect was not at any time affected by unrealities. • Detached, calm, stoic. • * 1911 , , "The Schartz-Metterklume Method," She bore the desertion with philosophical indifference.

...traditional Chinese philosophy. • American English: fɪˈlɒsəfi/ • Arabic: فَلْسَفَةٌ • Brazilian Portuguese: filosofia • Chinese: • Croatian: filozofija • Czech: filozofie • Danish: filosofi • Dutch: filosofie • European Spanish: • Finnish: filosofia • French: • German: • Greek: φιλοσοφία • Italian: • Japanese: 哲学 • Korean: • Norwegian: filosofi • Polish: filozofia • European Portuguese: • Romanian: filozofie • Russian: философия • Latin American Spanish: • Swedish: filosofi • Thai: ปรัชญา • Turkish: felsefe • Ukrainian: філософія • Vietnamese: triết học