Example sentences for: philosophy

How can you use “philosophy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "Our board's philosophy was that the money given by the federal government was to help people with basic everyday needs," Saddick said. "

  • In Europe in the Middle Ages, the "eye for an eye" philosophy of jus talionis included castration as punishment for adultery or rape.

  • Duhême, who today makes her living as a graphic designer and illustrator, calls her book (in French) The Bird of Philosophy . The title was inspired by one of Deleuze's cryptic musings: "Don't you think that philosophy is as pretty as a bird's name?"

  • The author contends that philosophy, art, and literature are empowering, because they teach the disenfranchised how to challenge the elite without violence.

  • In a 1992 keynote speech, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott said: "The people in this room stand for the right principles and the right philosophy.


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