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philosophical

[fil-uh-sof-i-kuhl] / ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪ kəl /


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Many of El Cine’s events take place at Heavy Manners Library, an arts space in Echo Park, and the Philosophical Research Society, a multicultural arts nonprofit in Los Feliz.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

It is believed that Gordon Augustus Thomson, who travelled from Belfast to Hawaii in 1840, had removed iwi kūpuna from burial caves and donated them to Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society in 1857.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025

She is an assistant professor of interdisciplinary studies at Kennesaw State University and a fellow at the American Institute for Philosophical and Cultural Thought.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2024

Philosophical feelings Kraken players may have about fighting aside, their lack of response to several situations raised early questions about their preparedness to play with the intensity required to regularly win.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024

Swann delivered the thesis to the Philosophical Magazine, which published it in 1924 as Ernest Orlando Lawrences very first scientific paper.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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