1.a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
2.the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
3.any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation;
self-indulgence was his only philosophy
含义 哲学(philosophy)是从希腊字"Φιλοσοφία" (philo-sophia)转变而来,意思为“爱好智慧”,或是比较少用的“智慧的朋友” 。哲学是难以被定义的,因为有众多分歧的观念都被视作为哲学。皮尔金哲学辞典中定义哲学为“有关思想,行为,与实在中最基本与普遍的概念。”皮尔金百科中提到哲学与科学的差别在于,哲学问题的答案不能仅由经验证据来得到。无论如何,这些观点都被牛津哲学辞典所挑战:“二十