Philosophy synonyms
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theory-of-knowledge
(Philosophy) Epistemology.
A belief or principle that guides action or assists comprehension or judgment:
reasoned doctrine
The study of knowledge
explanation of phenomena
The study of knowledge
logical concept
The study of knowledge
systematic view
The study of knowledge
early science
The study of knowledge
natural-philosophy
(Former) natural science, esp. physical science
Such statements considered as a group:
A statement universally accepted as true; maxim
The act, process, or power of conceiving mentally; formulation of ideas, esp. of abstractions
Mental view or attitude
A way of showing or seeing something, as from a particular position or angle:
worldview
A comprehensive, esp. personal, philosophy or conception of the world and of human life
Weltanschauung (German)
A personal attitude or belief
knowledge (related)
basis (related)
opinion (related)
viewpoint (related)
deontic
Relating to or expressing moral duty or obligation:
Characteristic of a philosopher, as in equanimity, enlightenment, and wisdom.
axiology
The branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of value and the types of value, as in morals, aesthetics, religion, and metaphysics
Something believed or accepted as true, especially a particular tenet or a body of tenets accepted by a group of persons.
The state of being found or proved guilty:
A creed.
The art or practice of arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
Interchange and discussion of ideas, esp. when open and frank, as in seeking mutual understanding or harmony
(Archaic) Something taught; a teaching.
entelechy
In the philosophy of Aristotle, the condition of a thing whose essence is fully realized; actuality.
epistemology
(Uncountable) The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; theory of knowledge, asking such questions as "What is knowledge?", "How is knowledge acquired?", "What do people know?", "How do we know what we know?".
The system or code of morals of a particular person, religion, group, profession, etc.
(Archaic) The philosophical study of the nature and origin of ideas
The theoretical or first principles of a particular discipline:
Plural form of principle
(Philosophy) The branch of metaphysics that studies the soul, the mind, and the relationship of life and mind to the functions of the body.
Use of reason, especially to form conclusions, inferences, or judgments.
A group of people distinguished by similar manners, customs, or opinions:
values
Plural form of value
The sum of learning through the ages; knowledge:
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
A point of view held by a particular group:
A doctrine, theory, system, etc., esp. one whose name ends in -ism
law (related)
Difficult to understand; abstruse:
Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
quodlibet
(Music) A form of music with melodies in counterpoint.
weltanschauung
A comprehensive, esp. personal, philosophy or conception of the universe and of human life; worldview
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