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philosophy

[fi-los-uh-fee] / fɪˈlɒs ə fi /


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Mr. Kshatriya had wanted to study philosophy in college, but his STEM-obsessed parents would have none of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It explores Justice Gorsuch’s personal life and his judicial temperament, including a pivotal case from nearly 20 years ago that seemed to have shaped his judicial philosophy.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Asked about the design philosophy behind the 2023 renovation of the Lafayette — the company’s first hotel — Tafazoli had a simple answer: “More is more.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

That’s when all of your personal-finance philosophy comes home.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

When they got inside the apartment, they played Would You Rather..., but a Reggie-created philosophy version.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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