what does philosophy mean?
PHILOSOPHY as NOUN
- Meaning
- a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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Hypernyms(s) philosophy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation
Usage Example(s)
- self-indulgence was his only philosophy
- my father’’s philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it
Hypernyms(s) philosophy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
Hypernyms(s) philosophy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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