Definizione monolingua

philosophy

philosophy (countable and uncountable; plural philosophies)

1. (uncountable) (originally) The love of wisdom
2. (uncountable) 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.

3. (countable) A comprehensive system of belief.
4. (countable) A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.

   a philosophy of government

   a philosophy of education

5. (countable) A general principle (usually moral).
6. (archaic) A broader branch of (non-applied) science

Definizione dizionario philosophy

	filosofia
	academic discipline
	The academic discipline concerned with making explicit the nature and significance of ordinary and scientific beliefs and investigating the intelligibility of concepts by means of rational argument concerning their presuppositions, implications, and interrelationships; in particular, the rational investigation of the nature and structure of reality (metaphysics), the resources and limits of knowledge (epistemology), the principles and import of moral judgment (ethics), and the relationship between language and reality (semantics).

filosofìa

Altri significati:

(uncountable) (originally) The love of wisdom

(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism

(archaic) A broader branch of (non-applied) science

general principle

view regarding fundamental principles

(countable) A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.

(countable) A general principle (usually moral).

comprehensive system of belief

the pursuit of wisdom

(countable) A comprehensive system of belief.