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philosophy

[fi-los-uh-fee] / fɪˈlɒs ə fi /


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The Campania region has become a testing ground for putting that philosophy into practice, implementing a series of ambitious interventions - including a controversial trial of a "fast-mimicking diet".

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

That’s expected to be the philosophy of O’Leary, who tutored his Western Michigan players by showing them tapes of the Chargers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Even in an ever-changing wireless market, Osvaldik underscored that the company’s philosophy toward its capital-allocation framework — which the company noted in February involves a 2.5x leverage target — will remain consistent.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

"This work reflects a philosophy of chemistry that's designed to accelerate drug discovery in its purest form," says Moses.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

These, too, were called sciences—but philosophy and theology were purely conceptual explorations that lacked an accompanying applied skill.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Similarities between his monetary philosophies on issues like forward guidance, rules-based policymaking, the Phillips curve, and productivity growth driven by high-tech innovation and Warsh’s are now emerging.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

And her explanation of why she loves anime is very similar to the philosophies that drew RZA to kung fu movies and, eventually, Asian philosophies and martial arts.

From Salon May 31, 2026

While there are other AI behemoths — including Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and others — OpenAI’s tension with Anthropic is telling because it stems from their shared origins and different philosophies.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2026

Their coaches have blended some ancient principles with contemporary schemes and philosophies.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

Even the most devout intellectuals—the Jesuits—were torn between the old, Aristotelian ways and the new philosophies that included zero and the void, infinity and the infinite.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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