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Philosophical theory   /fˌɪləsˈɑfɪkəl θˈɪri/   Listen
Philosophical theory

noun
1.
A doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy.  Synonym: philosophical doctrine.






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"Philosophical theory" Quotes from Famous Books



... government came a pure democracy, social and political—it came of individual interest and neighborly love and of no abstract philosophical theory or of protest against oligarchy; it came from the application, voluntary for the most part, of "older institutions and ideas to the transforming influence of land," free land; and such has been the result, says Professor ...
— The French in the Heart of America • John Finley

... The greatest philosophical theory in the world is that "people are people." The Applebys, who had mellowed among streets and shops, were very much like the Tubbses of Cape Cod. Father was, in his unquenchable fondness for Mother, like Romeo, like golden Aucassin. But also in his sly fondness for loafing on ...
— The Innocents - A Story for Lovers • Sinclair Lewis

... thinks that Sextus could have been an Empiricist as a physician notwithstanding his condemnation of the attitude of the Empirical School in relation to the theory of knowledge. This difference between the two schools was a small one, and on a subtle and unimportant point; in fact, a difference in philosophical theory, and ...
— Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism • Mary Mills Patrick



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