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phi·los·o·phy
 philosophy
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noun |
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philosophies |
| definition 1: |
the study of the nature and principles of knowledge, truth, existence, and moral and aesthetic values.
Socrates and Plato made important contributions in the area of philosophy. |
| definition 2: |
any system of ideas and theories based on such study.
Hegel's philosophy of the Mind.
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| definition 3: |
a set of personal or cultural beliefs or values, or a particular belief that serves as a rule to live by.
It is part of my philosophy that one should live life to its fullest. |
| related words: |
ideology, line, theory |
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