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    philosophy

    US /fɪˈlɑsəfi/

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    UK /fə'lɒsəfɪ/

    C1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounStudy of ideas about the basic nature of life
    His philosophy on life was interesting and not one she had heard before
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounAttitude to life that a person has
    My personal philosophy for life is to work hard and be kind
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounParticular ideas of an individual philosopher
    Alex studied philosophy at university

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    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • A warning: This episode of Crash Course Philosophy contains language that may be upsetting for some viewers and may not be appropriate for viewing in certain settings.

      A warning: This episode of Crash Course Philosophy contains language that may be upsetting for some viewers and may not be appropriate for viewing in certain settings.

    • Let's look at the difference between using the word "philosophy" and simply mentioning it.

      Let's look at the difference between using the word "philosophy" and simply mentioning it.

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    Why Do the Chinese Use Chopsticks

    05:41Why Do the Chinese Use Chopsticks
    • In fact, he made such a big deal out of it that his followers recorded this in the Book of Rites, one of the Five Classics that make up the core of Confucian philosophy.

      In fact, he made such a big deal out of it that his followers recorded this in the Book of Rites, one of the Five Classics that make up the core of Confucian philosophy.

    • of Rites, one of the Five Classics that make up the core of Confucian philosophy.

      of Rites, one of the Five Classics that make up the core of Confucian philosophy.

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    Maximize Productivity With These Time Management Tools | Dr. Cal Newport & Dr. Andrew Huberman

    09:03Maximize Productivity With These Time Management Tools | Dr. Cal Newport & Dr. Andrew Huberman
    • But I call this, by the way, this whole philosophy, I call fixed schedule productivity.

      But I call this, by the way, this whole philosophy, I call fixed schedule productivity.

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    What Is Time? (better audio) Determinism, Quantum Physics, Consciousness, Free Will, Causality...

    31:18What Is Time? (better audio) Determinism, Quantum Physics, Consciousness, Free Will, Causality...
    • philosophy or religion for their taste...

      philosophy or religion for their taste...

    • Let's not forget that physics was originally a very clear subset of metaphysics and philosophy,

      Let's not forget that physics was originally a very clear subset of metaphysics and philosophy,

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    Why the FBI and the CIA Keep Lying to Each Other

    05:55Why the FBI and the CIA Keep Lying to Each Other
    • using Nebula to platform their big projects—it’s home to Philosophy Tube’s off-West-End play,

      using Nebula to platform their big projects—it’s home to Philosophy Tube’s off-West-End play,

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    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • But, look, my philosophy has been, I will take ideas from anybody, Democrat or Republican,

      But, look, my philosophy has been, I will take ideas from anybody, Democrat or Republican,

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    This Beef Noodle Soup Is the Best Late Night Dish in Taiwan | Street Eats | Bon Appétit

    12:28This Beef Noodle Soup Is the Best Late Night Dish in Taiwan | Street Eats | Bon Appétit
    • I think Chef's philosophy is to season things with the same ingredient, but different flavor profiles, right?

      I think Chef's philosophy is to season things with the same ingredient, but different flavor profiles, right?

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    Brief History of the Renaissance | 5 MINUTES

    05:16Brief History of the Renaissance | 5 MINUTES
    • The word Renaissance means rebirth, in this case the rebirth of the classical Greek and Roman arts and philosophy following the Middle Ages, an era often branded as a time of war, cultural decline, and pandemics such as the Black Death.

      The word Renaissance means rebirth, in this case the rebirth of the classical Greek and Roman arts and philosophy following the Middle Ages, an era often branded as a time of war, cultural decline, and pandemics such as the Black Death.

    • Humanism was really at the heart of the Renaissance, a philosophy inspired by classical Greek and Roman texts celebrating human creativity, individual achievement in different fields, and promoting the idea that man was the center of his own universe, not God.

      Humanism was really at the heart of the Renaissance, a philosophy inspired by classical Greek and Roman texts celebrating human creativity, individual achievement in different fields, and promoting the idea that man was the center of his own universe, not God.

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    China's relationship to the U.S. | February 22, 2022

    10:01China's relationship to the U.S. | February 22, 2022
    • Whether they are physical walls like this or whether they are other walls of ideology or philosophy, uh, will not divide people in the world.

      Whether they are physical walls like this or whether they are other walls of ideology or philosophy, uh, will not divide people in the world.

    • From a digital great firewall restricting internet access in China to the COVID-controlled bubble that hosted the Olympic Games, it seems both ideology and philosophy are dividing once again.

      From a digital great firewall restricting internet access in China to the COVID-controlled bubble that hosted the Olympic Games, it seems both ideology and philosophy are dividing once again.

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    Day Drinking vs Drinking At Night

    08:01Day Drinking vs Drinking At Night
    • Some people argue that day drinking a mimosa with the sweethearts, or knocking back a cold brewski with the boys, makes them feel better than having a dark whiskey on the rocks at night while talking about philosophy. But does the type of alcohol that you're drinking affect how you enjoy it?

      Some people argue that day drinking a mimosa with the sweethearts, or knocking back a cold brewski with the boys, makes them feel better than having a dark whiskey on the rocks at night while talking about philosophy. But does the type of alcohol that you're drinking affect how you enjoy it?

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