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philosophies

NOUN

principles, knowledge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attitude doctrine idea ideology logic outlook reasoning system tenet theory thinking thought truth view viewpoint wisdom

STRONG

aesthetics axiom beliefs conception convictions metaphysics ontology rationalism reason values

Example Sentences

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Now the same philosophies are being used to fight dementia.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Visually, “Sun Ra: Do the Impossible” strives to be a representation of its subject’s floating collage of philosophies, theologies and ecstatic musical aspirations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Perhaps apply the philosophies of all those “New Year, New You” mindfulness coaches to breaking news or can’t-miss promises designed to manipulate emotions to slip past our logical safeguards.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026

The new appointment will have no time to instil new philosophies and gameplans, which are vital.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Greek philosophies on the beneficial behavioural qualities of music find striking parallels with Confucius-influenced writings of the second and third centuries bc in China.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall