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What is Philosophy?

Philosophy is a hard word to define. This is because philosophers themselves disagree on what it means. 'Philosophy' comes from two Greek words: 'Philos' (φιλος), or 'love of'; and 'Sophia' (σοφια), or 'wisdom'. Wisdom is an understanding of what is true.

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  • Philosophy
  • Wisdom