The phrase "philosophical background" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the foundational ideas or theories that inform a person's or a group's philosophical perspective.
Example: "Her philosophical background in existentialism greatly influenced her approach to ethics."
Alternatives: "philosophical foundation" or "philosophical framework."
Such attention to philosophical background is the reason the film works so well.
For Mr. Sykes, the Maudsley group "is a chance to make use of my own philosophical background".
Cabasilas' philosophical background influenced his attitude toward the controversy over the teaching on mystical prayer advanced by his contemporary, the theologian Gregory Palamas.
"The values of my faith are much like, or are identical to, the values of other faiths that have a Judeo-Christian philosophical background," he said at a campaign event in New Hampshire this month.
The larger philosophical background is the holistic view that the field of design extends far beyond aesthetically appealing commodities to embrace just about every conceivable dimension of the human-made environment.
In the direction of Jewish culture (further described in a later section), it formed the Greek philosophical background of the efforts of Philo Judaeus (Philo of Alexandria) to create a philosophical system on the basis of the Hebrew Bible heritage.
Some novelists with philosophical backgrounds vividly recall how they felt when they first encountered Murdoch's hard-nosed view.
Each week the show will bring together scholars and other experts from different religious and philosophical backgrounds, not to sell a faith or argue hot-button issues, but to discuss universal themes like forgiveness or the nature of the spiritual journey.
Finally, the value of justice can be endorsed by people from diverse religious, moral, and philosophical backgrounds, and so the value of justice can provide a relatively uncontentious basis for public reason.
"The aim is to create an interconnected virtual and real environment where people from different scientific,artistic and philosophical backgrounds come together".
When interfaith cooperation is done well, it not only helps people from different faith and philosophical backgrounds get along, it creates space for the diverse identities within each of us to become mutually enriching rather than mutually exclusive.
