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philosophies

The correct spelling is philosophies.

How to pronounce philosophies

noun

Say it like: Fil-oso-fee-s

The correct spelling is philosophies. The love of wisdom. For example: "Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics."

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Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics.

a philosophy of government;   a philosophy of education

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The love of wisdom.
  2. 2.An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
  3. 3.A comprehensive system of belief.
  4. 4.A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
  5. 5.A general principle (usually moral).

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