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noun (philosophies, -)
- An academic discipline that is often divided into five major branches: logic; metaphysics; epistemology; ethics; and aesthetics.
- A comprehensive system of belief.
- A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
- a of government
- a of education
- A general principle (usually moral).
Translations: - Dutch: filosofie
- French: philosophie
- German: Philosophie
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- Italian: filosofia
- Spanish: filosofía
Etymology: From Ancient Greek from (philos) "beloved" & (sophia) "wisdom."
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