philosophy
Meaning of philosophy
- The love of wisdom.
- An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics.
- A comprehensive system of belief.
- A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
a philosophy of government; a philosophy of education
- A general principle (usually moral).
- A broader branch of (non-applied) science.
- A calm and thoughtful demeanor; calmness of temper.
verb
To philosophize.
noun
The size of type between long primer and pica, standardized as 11 point.
Information about philosophy
- The plural form of philosophy is: philosophies.
- Languages in which philosophy is used:
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Hyphenation of philosophy
phi-los-o-phy
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- philosophy is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
philosophy synonyms
Meaning doctrine:
Translation of philosophy
- German: Philosophie
- Spanish: filosofía
- French: philosophie
- Italian: filosofia
- Portuguese: filosofia
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