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• The nature of the mind is a major topic in philosophy.From the entry mind
• "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" was a seminal work in the modern philosophy of science.From the entry seminal
• What philosophy needs is to be revisioned with a more hopeful, engaged inspirational point of view.From the entry revision
• Transcendentalism is a recent school of philosophy (Some Dictionary of Philosophy, s.v. Transcendentalism (School)).From the entry s.v.
• He's got a philosophy he hangs on to.From the entry hang on
• Philosophy is a humanity while psychology is a science.From the entry humanity
• She gave a guest lecture during the philosophy seminar.From the entry seminar
• Considerable continuity of attention is needed to read German philosophy.From the entry continuity
• The naturalization of intentionality is an ongoing project in philosophy.From the entry intentionality
• The course covered analytic philosophy in detail.From the entry analytic
• To many people a born-again philosophy is a fundamentalist philosophy.From the entry born-again
• Her latest paper readdresses some old problems in philosophy.From the entry readdress
• This fable is a capsulization of a certain moral philosophy.From the entry capsulization
• The philosophy of ancient times was often expressed mythically.From the entry mythically
• The noded philosophy is also about flexibility and efficiency in collaboration, especially among people who are geographically far apart.From the entry noded
• Santiniketan is an example of the Tagorean philosophy of education.From the entry Tagorean
• She is interested in vegan philosophy.From the entry vegan
• Some thinkers take the view that, beginning with the work of Descartes, epistemology began to replace metaphysics as the most important area of philosophy.From the entry epistemology
• The manifestation of such philosophy seemed to wax and wane, being the most common one time, but virtually without followers at another, apparently disappearing.From the entry wax and wane
• Although he claims to be a postmodernist, his misappreciation of the philosophy is such that he still clings to the idea of absolute truth.From the entry misappreciation
• The dialectics of absolute and relative, concrete and abstract, subject and object, and theory and practice is focused on some of the most important questions in philosophy.From the entry dialectics
• The term 'ataraxia' is used in Epicurean philosophy to refer to a type of katastematic pleasure that is engendered by a complete freedom from mental disturbances and worries.From the entry katastematic
• Philosophy was below the radar because it had the freest judgment.2026 May 9, Hollis Robbins, “What does the "higher" in higher ed mean? AI is forcing the question”, in Anecdotal Value [Substack newsletter]. From the entry higher education
• As a philosophy, kintsugi applies the same concepts to how we live our lives.2024, Tom Collins and Michele Molitor, I Am Perfectly Flawsome: How Embracing Imperfection Makes Us Better, page 6. From the entry flawsome
• But he though of their bodies as philosophies, traditions of thought, as schools of dragonism.2023, Brad Fox, The Bathysphere Book: Effects of the Luminous Ocean Depths. From the entry hyoid
• Theories and philosophies of vitalism are concerned with the distinction between life and non-life in some form.2023, Cat Moir, “What Is Living and What Is Dead In Political Vitalism?”, in Christopher Donohue, Charles T. Wolfe, editors, Vitalism and…. From the entry vitalism
• “You’ll often find prompt engineers come from a history, philosophy, or English language background, because it’s wordplay.2023 March 29, Conrad Quilty-Harper, “$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot Market”, in Bloomberg. From the entry AI whisperer
• “What we’re seeing now is the beginning or the death knell of an extreme MAGA philosophy.2022 August 26, Rebecca Shabad, quoting Joe Biden, “Biden blasts MAGA philosophy as ‘semi-fascism’”, in NBC News. From the entry semi-fascism
• By contrast, unelemental philosophy no longer has as its focal point humanity's relation to the world.2021, David Lorimer, A Quest for Wisdom. From the entry focal point
• Plato weaves philosophy and teology together in almost every section in the dialogue.2021, Andrea Nightingale, Philosophy and Religion in Plato's Dialogues, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 264. From the entry hyperdivine
• Conservative philosophy, in other words, is, as we say now, a thing and deserves a serious listen.2019, Adam Gopnik, A Thousand Small Sanities, Riverrun, published 2019, page 88. From the entry thing
• If we can restore this basic philosophy we will carry all before us,” he said.2019 June 10, Heather Stewart, “Gove reboots Tory leadership bid with attack on Johnson”, in The Guardian. From the entry carry all before one
• "It looks like the cake philosophy is still alive." Quote attributed to Donald Tusk.2018, The Guardian, "UK's aspirations for post-Brexit trade deal an illusion, says Donald Tusk", Daniel Boffey, Peter Walker, Jennifer…. From the entry cake
• "Latin," I droned, "philosophy of religion, a colloq on medieval Icelandic family sagas—"2017, Kory Stamper, Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries, New York, N.Y.: Pantheon Books, →ISBN, page 5. From the entry colloq
• It came about as a practical necessity but it married perfectly to the philosophy of the president.2016 May 26, Carlo Ancelotti, Quiet Leadership: Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches, Penguin UK, →ISBN. From the entry Christmas tree
• If the deletionist philosophy prevails, as I suspect it will, the inclusionist Wikipedia will be lost forever.2016, Nicholas Carr, Utopia Is Creepy: And Other Provocations. From the entry inclusionist
• While some of it could be considered as such, it is actually more of a design philosophy.2016 August 31, Fabrizio Romano, Dusty Phillips, Rick van Hattem, Python: Journey from Novice to Expert, Packt Publishing, →ISBN, page 850. From the entry pythonic

Meaning of philosophy

1. noun An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.
2. noun A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
3. noun A general principle (usually moral).

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How do you use philosophy in a sentence?

Philosophy is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics.”

What is a short sentence with philosophy?

“She is interested in vegan philosophy.”

What does philosophy mean?

Philosophy means an academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.