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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

3.41 Philosophy

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philosophy
/fɪlˈɑsəfi/
  1. (uncountable) Philosophy is the study of the nature of existence and truth: how things are and how they should be.
  2. (countable) A philosophy is a set of beliefs that guide the actions of a group or individual.
philosopher
philosophize
philosophical
philosophically

8 comments:

  1. Let us attempt to examine first the thinking and philosophy behind the arrangement of libraries designed in this period.
    Spanish: filosofía

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  2. philosophy [fi'lɔsəfi;fə'lɑsəfi]

    n. 哲学, 哲理
    This organization espouses the socialist philosophy

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  3. My philosophy, ultimately, is the humanization of philosophy.

    Korean : 철학

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  4. It was not an economic philosophy.

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  5. Non-profit organization that collects and makes available original articles about philosophy topics.
    Italian: Filosofia

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  6. A Brief History and Philosophy of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization.

    Japanese; tatsu gaku

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  7. Just when I thought there wasn't room enough for another thought in my head, I had this great idea-- call it a philosophy of life, if you will.
    Russian: философия

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  8. He is looking for a philosophy he can believe in.

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