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    philosophical


    1. series of philosophical steps; The Way gave birth to Unity, Unity gave birth to


    2. deepest philosophical foundations, let alone be bothered to write it all down – that


    3. This was not the time, place, or company for a philosophical conversation on the inherent shallowness of their lives


    4. Even in the vast emptiness of Smith-time the itch eventually returned, and Smith was forced to concede a fundamental philosophical point


    5. 'Vidya, philosophical questions, no


    6. He’d never been given to philosophical thought, was more of a practical, in your face sort of man


    7. philosophical for Jean, so he decided to bring the


    8. Cody: Why did Douglas Adams choose the number ‘ 42’ to answer the ‘ ultimate question’? It means many different things depending on what context you’re using; for example from the actual story’s perspective, it’s an appropriated warning sent by some unknown alien force, symbolically it’s about cosmic connections, from a philosophical perspective it’s about how easy it is to apply meaning to arbitrary phrases and verses, from a thematic perspective it’s a red herring, because it seems like it has a religious meaning but is actually entirely secular


    9. Valla hadn’t been this negatively philosophical since puberty


    10. According to the eloquent, and sometimes well-informed, author of the Philosophical and Political History of the Establishment of the Europeans in the two Indies, the annual importation of registered gold and silver into Spain, at an average of eleven years, viz

    11. The fact that mind could exist outside of biology was something they had a hard time with, even in theory, but mainly for its sociological and philosophical aspects


    12. that they belonged to two very different philosophical


    13. concluded with philosophical ideas, which I've


    14. philosophical, and my mind was a gamut of emotions


    15. Gone were the philosophical tones; it was not a brood, I told


    16. Yoga refers to philosophical, spiritual, and physical practices aimed at helping you realize your true Self


    17. The differences in the various schools seem to revolve around three philosophical concepts: whether people are independent or interdependent; whether the universe is friendly or indifferent to the individual and his or her fellow humans; and whether the best of humanity is of the heart or the head


    18. Plato, we owe much of our western philosophical foundations, took these two words, “Know Thyself” as his


    19. ’ To the more philosophical: ‘I can’t see where it’s all going; every day just feels the same; I am trapped in what feels like a never ending routine like a part in a machine


    20. Such, therefore, was the common course of philosophical education in the greater part of the universities in Europe

    21. The bounty which that philosophical emperor, as we learn from Lucian, bestowed upon one of the teachers of philosophy, probably lasted no longer than his own life


    22. But did he really comprehend what that truly meant? If he did there would be no longer any need for philosophical inquiry; a knowledge of non-existence – the immutable contradiction in terms


    23. If it had been established, though of a very unphilosophical origin, it would probably, by this time, have been productive of the most philosophical good temper and moderation with regard to every sort of religious principle


    24. It has been established in Pennsylvania, where, though the quakers happen to be the most numerous, the law, in reality, favours no one sect more than another ; and it is there said to have been productive of this philosophical good temper and moderation,


    25. The interpretation of the data we have is now open to philosophical arguments and nobody is able to prove, with absolute certainty, that it is either right or wrong


    26. The last section in the Jewish Bible is the Ketuvim or "writings" and contains the poetic and philosophical works such as Psalms, Proverbs and Songs of Solomon


    27. One can choose to rely on people’s philosophical interpretations of what they saw around them, which we know is subject to human limitations, not only in space-time, but also the human quality of being prone to making mistakes


    28. somewhat philosophical in his views


    29. The centuries are filled with philosophical contention between supporters of deductive and inductive logic as to which gives a truer picture of reality


    30. Philosophical system not to be confused with the idea of the ideal

    31. ‘Rachel's a very philosophical young lady – and highly intelligent with it


    32. Never mind the centuries of painstaking philosophical reasoning if it got in the way of the scientific fix


    33. With a deeper understanding of the importance of life’s “little things,” enriched by his time spent at war in Iraq, Jacob offers a philosophical, light-hearted, and insightfully energetic tone to his writing style


    34. Indeed, they have a point though it is a philosophical question which I am in no way qualified to explain to you except to say in my own time we argued as follows


    35. Determinism is a philosophical proposition that basically affirms that every human motive or design or action, for that matter, is ―the inevitable consequence of antecedents that are independent of human will


    36. Where both part company, however, is best described by the great philosophical historian Frederick Copleston who stated ― The rejection of the idea that the world has been created by God for a purpose or that it is the self-manifestation of the absolute idea or Spirit sets man free to give life to the meaning which he wills to give it


    37. Salmond, Sir John; looks like a man who just lost a thousand pounds on a wager but remains philosophical


    38. At other times you speak of obtuse philosophical questions with more sophistication than I could


    39. Most of the publishers won't even print anything unless the 'magic system' has a solid philosophical foundation and a consistent method of operation


    40. It was a very interesting philosophical matter that Hilderich would have loved to discuss about, but it was neither the time nor the place for such a discussion

    41. However, it has some traditional philosophical overtones to it…free will versus determinism, stuff like that


    42. ‘Try to think of it this way then: my ego, my emotions, my feelings, my philosophical and theoretical ideas are all meaningless to him


    43. I think that we can all overcomplicate our lives with too much intellectual or philosophical discussions, business and technical speak


    44. The Bible and much of man’s philosophical writings seem to lend some kind of synonymous existence to the three terms, soul, spirit, and mind, as if they had some kind of commonality


    45. It is as simple as that! Sight is what the brain does with this input! Attempting to make anything more of it than this is approaching a philosophical explanation of what sight means within the experience called living


    46. The scientific atheists sweep a lot of philosophical baggage into the term random


    47. Therefore they made a free interpretation of the narrative and end in this confusing idea of solid skies and fixed stars in the firmament, beyond the abode of God and the angels that would be a theme rather focused on the philosophical


    48. ―Aren‘t you the philosophical one tonight?‖ Adam said as he sat in the chair next to me


    49. For philosophical discussion purposes, we will look at the aspect of time that we function in as everyday living individuals


    50. Phase 2 consists of publication of original books that outline the philosophical foundations for the religion of future, the religion of the Universe, the Religion of U!














































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    Synonyms for "philosophical"

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    "philosophical" definitions

    of or relating to philosophy or philosophers


    characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment