Philosophical

//ˌfɪl.əˈsɒf.ɪ.kl̩//

"Philosophical" in a Sentence (13 examples)

Everyone seems to have a bone to pick with someone, but only a few people can be philosophical about it.

We should try to be philosophical about life; wealth gained could also vanish.

He's quite philosophical about his demotion.

Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers.

It really is a nice theory. The only defect I think it has is probably common to all philosophical theories. It's wrong.

Sticking up philosophical words together won't make you more of an intellectual.

People are too materialistic these days, in the vulgar, rather than the philosophical sense of the word.

Tom is philosophical.

There is a philosophical branch of Buddhism, and a religious one, and in each of them several tendencies have developed.

I don't think Tom is the philosophical type.

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“For most of human history, the question of whether or not life exists elsewhere has belonged only within the philosophical realm,” said Howard Chen, study author and Ph.D candidate at Northwestern University.

His richly philosophical intellect was not at any time affected by unrealities.

She bore the desertion with philosophical indifference.

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