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Philosophy :: Philosophy (n.) A particular philosophical system or theory; the hypothesis by which particular phenomena are explained.

Cartesian :: Cartesian (a.) Of or pertaining to the French philosopher Rene Descartes, or his philosophy..

Ideal :: Ideal (a.) Teaching the doctrine of idealism; as, the ideal theory or philosophy..

Adept :: Adept (n.) One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy..

Platonize :: Platonize (v. t.) To explain by, or accomodate to, the Platonic philosophy..

Philosophy :: Philosophy (n.) Practical wisdom; calmness of temper and judgment; equanimity; fortitude; stoicism; as, to meet misfortune with philosophy..

Atomist :: Atomist (n.) One who holds to the atomic philosophy or theory.

Physico-philosophy :: Physico-philosophy (n.) The philosophy of nature.

Heresy :: Heresy (n.) An opinion held in opposition to the established or commonly received doctrine, and tending to promote a division or party, as in politics, literature, philosophy, etc.; -- usually, but not necessarily, said in reproach..

Atomism :: Atomism (n.) The doctrine of atoms. See Atomic philosophy, under Atomic..

Theosophy :: Theosophy (n.) Any system of philosophy or mysticism which proposes to attain intercourse with God and superior spirits, and consequent superhuman knowledge, by physical processes, as by the theurgic operations of some ancient Platonists, or by the chemical processes of the German fire philosophers; also, a direct, as distinguished from a revealed, knowledge of God, supposed to be attained by extraordinary illumination; especially, a direct insight into the processes of the divine mind, and the

Subjective :: Subjectist (n.) One skilled in subjective philosophy; a subjectivist.

Hegelism :: Hegelism (n.) The system of logic and philosophy set forth by Hegel, a German writer (1770-1831)..

Hermetical :: Hermetical (a.) Of, pertaining to, or taught by, Hermes Trismegistus; as, hermetic philosophy. Hence: Alchemical; chemic..

Platonist :: Platonist (n.) One who adheres to the philosophy of Plato; a follower of Plato.

Baconian :: Baconian (a.) Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy..

Atomically :: Atomically (adv.) In an atomic manner; in accordance with the atomic philosophy.

Psilosopher :: Psilosopher (n.) A superficial or narrow pretender to philosophy; a sham philosopher.

Antinomy :: Antinomy (n.) A contradiction or incompatibility of thought or language; -- in the Kantian philosophy, such a contradiction as arises from the attempt to apply to the ideas of the reason, relations or attributes which are appropriate only to the facts or the concepts of experience..

Thoth :: Thoth (n.) The god of eloquence and letters among the ancient Egyptians, and supposed to be the inventor of writing and philosophy. He corresponded to the Mercury of the Romans, and was usually represented as a human figure with the head of an ibis or a lamb..

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