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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : fil-uh-sof-i-kuh l or fil-uh-sof-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪ kəl or ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪk |
Definition of philosophical
Origin :- late 14c.; see philosophy + -ical. Related: Philosophically.
- adj reflective
- I am a woman, I. I know nothing of philosophical philanthropy.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Every man has his own fashion of dining, remarked the philosophical American.
- Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne
- Then Bazouge, as he stumbled about, made a gesture of philosophical disdain.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- The allegory has a political as well as a philosophical meaning.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- Besides, as Plato would say, there are other corruptions of these philosophical statesmen.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- Another criterion of the philosophical nature has also to be considered.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- Like some other philosophical paradoxes, it would have been better left to die out.
- Extract from : « Meno » by Plato
- Here he makes the opposite reflection, that there may be a philosophical disregard of words.
- Extract from : « Statesman » by Plato
- This letter which is printed in the Philosophical Transactions, Vol.
- Extract from : « Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air » by Joseph Priestley
- Thorpe had concluded his philosophical remarks with ruminative slowness.
- Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
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