philosophy
noun
[ fɪˈlɒsəfi ]
• the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
• a theory or attitude that acts as a guiding principle for behaviour.
• "don't expect anything and you won't be disappointed, that's my philosophy"
Similar:
beliefs,
credo,
faith,
convictions,
ideology,
ideas,
thinking,
notions,
theories,
doctrine,
tenets,
values,
principles,
ethics,
attitude,
line,
view,
viewpoint,
outlook,
world view,
school of thought,
Weltanschauung,
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French philosophie, via Latin from Greek philosophia ‘love of wisdom’.
