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'philosophical' is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to refer to something that relates to the pursuit of wisdom, especially through reason and logical analysis. For example: "After hearing the sad news, he remained philosophical and accepted his situation unflinchingly."
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philosophical
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Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.
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The question is more than philosophical, as illustrated by Sydney percussionist Alon Ilsar.
Further practical and philosophical advice will be given about the discipline, ethos, and challenges of writing and the literary industry.
One was a philosophical argument in a debate with the Government about the BBC's Charter, the other was a practical manual for programme-makers.
This philosophical song – performed with equal grace and beauty by Dusty Springfield in 1966 and the Byrds a year later – was about not taking life too seriously, something that Goffin must have been aware he was sometimes guilty of.
Seneca himself mimics the accusations of his critics, who ask, "Why do you talk so much better than you live?"Perhaps, in theory, the philosophical ideal could be achieved in life.
These opening lines reveal Forrest's philosophical view on welfare, and it flows through into his suggestion that people should have their income managed through use of a "health welfare card".
A central notion of Stoicism, the philosophical doctrine with which Seneca is most closely identified, was the idea that being virtuous is the only truly beneficial thing, and the only thing that can make a person truly happy: wealth, like health, freedom and status, is a merely "indifferent thing".
The interesting thing about Seneca's wealth is not only how extensive it was, but how difficult it is to reconcile with his literary and philosophical discussions of riches.
In challenging the label, CAT and the court became tangled in a debate – at times leaning on the philosophical – about the hopelessly broad tenets that lie at the centre of the law: over what constitutes "state policy" and "political activity", terms which have been applied in damaging trials against NGOs on a case-by-case basis.
They split into three days: foundations (philosophical training); the new "smart policing" (emotional intelligence, de-escalating encounters and avoiding cursing at citizens); and tactics (new physical training for safely taking down suspects).
"At a time not just of economic crisis but when the world has become more and more virtual and people have lost their political, philosophical and existential bearings they are turning to the culture and the arts".
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