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philosophical

[fil-uh-sof-i-kuhl] / ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪ kəl /


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But the ideological and philosophical lineage of these people is not difficult to trace.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The bishops complained of immorality, but Heidegger remained philosophical.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It’s a complicated philosophical character, but he looks cooler than all the other characters.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

On a philosophical level, this has changed what it means to be an F1 driver - and not in a way anyone who understands the sport thinks is positive.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

As it happens, this is the first occasion since the establishment of universities in the thirteenth century on which a philosophical theory was destroyed by a fact.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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