philosophic Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
philosophical.
- philosophical writing
- a considerable knowledge of philosophical terminology
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adjective satellite characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment
philosophical.
- philosophical resignation
- a philosophic attitude toward life
WordNet
Phil`o*soph"ic, Phil`o*soph"ic*al adjective
(Also<
- Philosophic
- Philosophical
)
Etymology
L.Definitions
Of or pertaining to philosophy; versed in, or imbued with, the principles of philosophy; hence, characterizing a philosopher; rational; wise; temperate; calm; cool. --Phil`o*soph"ic*al*ly , adv.