philosophy

Definition

  • noun: the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life, etc.
  • noun: all learning exclusive of technical precepts and practical arts
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: equanimity, fortitude, stoicism

Examples

  • His 'philosophy of life' [=his way of living] is to treat people as he would like to be treated.

  • My 'philosophy' is to live and let live. [=let other people live the way they want to]

  • Her main cooking 'philosophy' is to use only fresh ingredients.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) in a proper session tomorrow. Really? You're okay with this? This has been so wonderful, you're being so open. I can see that you feel very empowered by the philosophy of the beast. I'm going to go now. I knew you'd understand. I'll see ya. Would you mind.. If I use your bathroom? (..)
    2016 Split