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philosophy

/fɪˈlɒs.ə.fi/noun · B1
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philosophy

An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.

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Philosophy is often divided into five major branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics.
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