philosophically
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Consciousness is philosophically one of the thorniest issues of our time, and there is almost nothing we can say about it that someone serious has not already contested.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Beatty looks back philosophically at this phase of his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
The writer feels that "philosophically, the school is telling you there's no value. So as parents, you go, don't pick music. It's not core. We're being told it's not important and it is."
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Trade unions at the Louvre have denounced the policy as "shocking philosophically, socially and on a human level" and have called for strike action over the change, along with a raft of other complaints.
From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026
“The hardest lesson for a soldier to learn is to obey orders he believes are wrong,” said the rat philosophically.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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