Philosophies: meaning, definitions and examples

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philosophies

 

[ fษชหˆlษ’sษ™fiหz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

study of

Philosophies refer to the study of fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.

Synonyms

beliefs, doctrines, ideologies

Examples of usage

  • He dedicated his life to the philosophies of ancient Greece.
  • Different philosophies offer various perspectives on the meaning of life.
Context #2 | Noun

personal beliefs

Philosophies can also refer to an individual's set of beliefs or guiding principles.

Synonyms

convictions, principles, views

Examples of usage

  • Her philosophies on education shaped her teaching methods.
  • Their business philosophies prioritize customer satisfaction.

Translations

Translations of the word "philosophies" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น filosofias

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเคฐเฅเคถเคจเคถเคพเคธเฅเคคเฅเคฐเฅ‹เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Philosophien

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ filsafat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั„ั–ะปะพัะพั„ั–ั—

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ filozofie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ“ฒๅญฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท philosophies

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ filosofรญas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท felsefeler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฒ ํ•™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูู„ุณูุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ filozofie

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ filozofie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ“ฒๅญฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ filozofije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heimspeki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั„ะธะปะพัะพั„ะธัะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒกแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ fษ™lsษ™fษ™lษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ filosofรญas

Etymology

The word 'philosophies' originated from the Greek word 'philosophia', which translates to 'love of wisdom'. Philosophy has a long history dating back to ancient civilizations like Greece and India, where thinkers pondered questions about existence, ethics, and the nature of reality. Over time, various philosophical traditions emerged, shaping intellectual discourse and influencing societies around the world.

See also: philosopher, philosophical.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #12,997, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.