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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers;
- Example: "philosophical writing"
- Example: "a considerable knowledge of philosophical terminology"
[syn: philosophic, philosophical]

2. characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment;
- Example: "philosophical resignation"
- Example: "a philosophic attitude toward life"
[syn: philosophical, philosophic]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Philosophic \Phil`o*soph"ic\, Philosophical \Phil`o*soph"ic*al\,
   a. [L. philosophicus: cf. F. philosophique.]
   Of or pertaining to philosophy; versed in, or imbued with,
   the principles of philosophy; hence, characterizing a
   philosopher; rational; wise; temperate; calm; cool. --
   Phil`o*soph"ic*al*ly, adv.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

philosophic
    adj 1: of or relating to philosophy or philosophers;
           "philosophical writing"; "a considerable knowledge of
           philosophical terminology" [syn: philosophic,
           philosophical]
    2: characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting
       trouble with level-headed detachment; "philosophical
       resignation"; "a philosophic attitude toward life" [syn:
       philosophical, philosophic]