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philosophical or philosophic Adjective 1. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers 2. calm and stoical in the face of difficulties or disappointments philosophically adv
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philosophical or philosophic adjective 1. theoretical, abstract, learned, wise, rational, logical, thoughtful, erudite, sagacious << OPPOSITE practical Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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(Count of the Holy Roman Empire, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Brazen Crown, Perpetual Arch-Master of the Rosicrucian Masons of Mesopotamia; Attached (in Honorary Capacities) to Societies Musical, Societies Medical, Societies Philosophical, and Societies General Benevolent, throughout Europe; etc. It will be necessary to enlarge a little more upon the nature of each of these states, which is not without some difficulty, for he who would enter into a philosophical inquiry into the principles of them, and not content himself with a superficial view of their outward conduct, must pass over and omit nothing, but explain the true spirit of each of them. Poetry, therefore, is a more philosophical and a higher thing than history: for poetry tends to express the universal, history the particular. |
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