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Definition of Philosophy

Philosophy Literally, the love of, including the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes and reasons, powers and laws. A particular philosophical system or theory; the hypothesis by which particular phenomena are explained. Practical wisdom; calmness of temper and judgment; equanimity; fortitude; stoicism; as, to meet misfortune with philosophy. Reasoning; argumentation. The course of sciences read in the schools. A treatise on philosophy. Related Definitions: Actual, After, And, Are, Argumentation, As, By, Calmness, Course, Equanimity, Explained, Fortitude, Hypothesis, In, Including, Into, Judgment, Knowledge, Literally, Love, Meet, Misfortune, Of, On, Or, Particular, Phenomena, Philosophical, Philosophy, Practical, Read, Reasoning, Resolved, Search, Stoicism, System, Temper, The, Theory, To, Treatise, Usage, Which, Wisdom, With

Philosophy Quotations History should be written as philosophy. Voltaire Design is not for philosophy it's for life. Issey Miyake Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. C. S. Lewis Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery. Winston Churchill I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. John Adams

Philosophy Translations philosophy in Dutch is filosofie, wijsbegeerte philosophy in French is philosophie philosophy in German is Philosophie philosophy in Portuguese is filosofia philosophy in Swedish is filosofi

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