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philosophy
/fɪˈlɒsəfi/
noun
The love of wisdom.
An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
"Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics."
A comprehensive system of belief.
verb
To philosophize.
noun
The size of type between long primer and pica, standardized as 11 point.
Synonymsphilosophy
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