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philosophies

NOUN

principles, knowledge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attitude doctrine idea ideology logic outlook reasoning system tenet theory thinking thought truth view viewpoint wisdom

STRONG

aesthetics axiom beliefs conception convictions metaphysics ontology rationalism reason values

Example Sentences

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“The Four Heavens” illustrates these and other core Mayan philosophies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

While there are other AI behemoths — including Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and others — OpenAI’s tension with Anthropic is telling because it stems from their shared origins and different philosophies.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Frustrated by what he saw as his batters' lack of intent, he revealed one of his philosophies.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Perhaps apply the philosophies of all those “New Year, New You” mindfulness coaches to breaking news or can’t-miss promises designed to manipulate emotions to slip past our logical safeguards.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026

It fell back upon its orthodox teachings—the Aristotelian-based philosophies of scholars like Saint Augustine and Boethius, as well as Aristotle’s proof of God.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife