more philosophic
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While Niffenegger’s book unpacks the human toll time travel extracts on a family, Wray’s story is more philosophic than cathartic.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2016
In its appeal to internationalism, the Keynes proposal struck a broader, more philosophic note than the American proposal.
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The more philosophic interpret kokusai-ka as an end to Japan's historic attempt to remain separate from the world and the beginning of an opening of Japanese hearts and minds to the international community.
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Yet they at length became more philosophic, and said they understood that this was a visitation which the nation had deserved.
From Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation by Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox)
The old chief flung angrily out of the hut, leaving his more philosophic son to continue the discussion of the earth’s mysteries with Makitok, the reputed wizard of the furthest possible north.
From The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)