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Comparative for relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
“Materialism in the philosophic sense may be defined as the theory that all apparently mental occurrences either are really physical or, at any rate, have purely physical causes.”
Comparative for deep or profound in meaning or nature
“Whitehead proposed a philosophic interpretation of nature alive, which he felt more adequately explained the full reaches of our human experience.”
Comparative for engaged in deep thought, or having a tendency to do so
“I was in a philosophic mood thinking about home and watching a starling sitting on the trench lip.”
Comparative for having or showing a calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
“But, bravely, she has always remained philosophic, despite the tragedy.”
Comparative for displaying logic and common sense
Comparative for concerned with, or aligned with, morals and ethics
Comparative for based on abstract reasoning
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