philosophy

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for philosophy

philosophy 🔊 /fʌlɑˈsʌfi/

philosophy : තත්ත්වවිචාරය

philosophy : දසුන

philosophy : දර්ශන විද්‍යාව

philosophy : චින්තනය

philosophy : හේතුධර්මශාස්ත්‍රය

philosophy : ආන්වික්ෂිකී ශාස්ත්‍රය

philosophy : දර්ශනය

philosophy : දර්ශනවාදය

philosophy definition

Noun.

  1. Literally, the love of, including the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes and reasons, powers and laws.
  2. A particular philosophical system or theory; the hypothesis by which particular phenomena are explained.
  3. Practical wisdom; calmness of temper and judgment; equanimity; fortitude; stoicism; as, to meet misfortune with philosophy.
  4. Reasoning; argumentation.
  5. The course of sciences read in the schools.
  6. A treatise on philosophy.