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philosophically

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial philosophically has 2 senses
  1. philosophically - in a philosophic manner; "she took it philosophically"
    Derived from adjective
    philosophical2
  2. philosophically - with respect to philosophy; "the movement is philosphically indebted to Rousseau"
    Derived from adjective
    philosophical1

Definitions from the Web

Term: Philosophically

Definition:

Philosophically is an adverb that refers to doing something in a manner that is related to philosophy or that reflects one's philosophical beliefs or principles. It indicates a consideration of fundamental questions about knowledge, reality, existence, and ethics.

Sense 1:

Used to describe a belief, attitude, or approach that is influenced by or relates to philosophy.

Example sentence:

She approached the problem philosophically, pondering its deeper implications.

Sense 2:

Used to express an opinion or perspective that is based on philosophical reasoning or understanding.

Example sentence:

He argued philosophically that the concept of absolute truth is elusive and subjective.

Sense 3:

Used to describe an action or behavior that aligns with philosophical principles.

Example sentence:

Their decision to volunteer in the community was philosophically motivated by their belief in the greater good.

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