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Noun: philosophy fi'lósufee- A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
- doctrine, philosophical system, school of thought, ism - The rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
- Any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation
"self-indulgence was his only philosophy"; "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it"
Derived forms: philosophies See also: philosopher, philosophical, philosophize Type of: arts, belief, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts Encyclopedia: Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Philosophy Philosophy, Politics and Economics Philosophy, politics and economics Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology |