Definition of philosophy

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Philosophy (n.) A particular philosophical system or theory; the hypothesis by which particular phenomena are explained.

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Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences..
Philosophist :: Philosophist (n.) A pretender in philosophy.
Philosophy :: Philosophy (n.) The course of sciences read in the schools.
Physico-philosophy :: Physico-philosophy (n.) The philosophy of nature.
Objectist :: Objectist (n.) One who adheres to, or is skilled in, the objective philosophy..
Philosophy :: Philosophy (n.) Practical wisdom; calmness of temper and judgment; equanimity; fortitude; stoicism; as, to meet misfortune with philosophy..
Academism :: Academism (n.) The doctrines of the Academic philosophy.
Antagonist :: Antagonist (a.) Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools of philosophy..
Druidism :: Druidism (n.) The system of religion, philosophy, and instruction, received and taught by the Druids; the rites and ceremonies of the Druids..
Academical :: Academical (a.) Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the Academic sect or philosophy..
Hegelism :: Hegelism (n.) The system of logic and philosophy set forth by Hegel, a German writer (1770-1831)..
Syncretism :: Syncretic (a.) Uniting and blending together different systems, as of philosophy, morals, or religion..
Academic :: Academic (n.) One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.
Philosopher :: Philosopher (n.) One who reduces the principles of philosophy to practice in the conduct of life; one who lives according to the rules of practical wisdom; one who meets or regards all vicissitudes with calmness.
Eudaemonics :: Eudaemonics (n.) That part of moral philosophy which treats of happiness; the science of happiness; -- contrasted with aretaics.
Endeictic :: Endeictic (a.) Serving to show or exhibit; as, an endeictic dialogue, in the Platonic philosophy, is one which exhibits a specimen of skill..
Intellectual :: Intellectual (a.) Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called mental philosophy..
Socratism :: Socratism (n.) The philosophy or the method of Socrates.
Atomism :: Atomism (n.) The doctrine of atoms. See Atomic philosophy, under Atomic..
Ethical :: Ethical (a.) Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy..
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