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Atmos' development philosophy is based on rapid prototyping and real-world testing.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
Set in the near future after Ukraine has emerged victorious in its war with Russia, the film follows a philosophy professor grieving the death of his wife whose life is upended when the ancient Greek gods return to Earth.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 18 May 2025
Fatima also goes from secondary school to a prestigious university studying philosophy.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 18 May 2025
What’s insidious in her philosophy is the notion that good choices and a positive attitude can obviate the need for modern pharmaceuticals.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 15 May 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
Set in the near future after Ukraine has emerged victorious in its war with Russia, the film follows a philosophy professor grieving the death of his wife whose life is upended when the ancient Greek gods return to Earth.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 18 May 2025
Fatima also goes from secondary school to a prestigious university studying philosophy.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 18 May 2025
What’s insidious in her philosophy is the notion that good choices and a positive attitude can obviate the need for modern pharmaceuticals.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for philosophy
Noun
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An emotional dependency on the technology that leads to the weakening or suppression of critical thinking, and fosters the mental construction of an ideology that fuels narratives of relativization, rationalization, or collective denial regarding their proper functioning, or lack thereof.—
Hamilton Mann,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Some of these harmful ideologies might be downstream of these larger root causes.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 May 2025
Noun
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But a groundswell of protest art was answering the call with a new kind of ardent feeling that damned the false piety and hypocrisy of homophobic Christian doctrine.—
Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
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Shoigu, who was replaced as defense minister in 2024 after holding the position for 12 years, cited amendments made to Russia's nuclear doctrine in November.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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“Philosophy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/philosophy. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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